Rice Elementary vs Snail Lake Kindergarten Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 114 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rice Elementary
Rice · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
357 students
Snail Lake Kindergarten Center
Shoreview · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
357 students
| Measure | Rice Elementary Rice, Minnesota | Snail Lake Kindergarten Center Shoreview, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #304 of 923 | #559 of 923 |
| National rank | #8539 of 50,301 | #16130 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 357 | 357 |
| Enrollment | 357 | 357 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.3% | 17.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | – |
| Math proficiency | 67% | – |
| city | Rice | Shoreview |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rice Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.1 vs 63.0).
- •Snail Lake Kindergarten Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.4% vs 33.3%).
- •Rice Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 19.8).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rice Elementary better than Snail Lake Kindergarten Center?
On the Success Index (US), Rice Elementary ranks higher (74.1 vs 63.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Rice Elementary and Snail Lake Kindergarten Center?
About 114 km in a straight line, between Rice and Shoreview in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rice Elementary: 357. Snail Lake Kindergarten Center: 357. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rice Elementary and Snail Lake Kindergarten Center rank in Minnesota?
Rice Elementary is 304th of 923 and Snail Lake Kindergarten Center is 559th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).