Roosevelt Elementary vs Westwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 230 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roosevelt Elementary
Detroit Lakes Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
562 students
Westwood Elementary
Zimmerman Β· Public elementary Β· Grades 3β5
562 students
| Measure | Roosevelt Elementary Detroit Lakes, Minnesota | Westwood Elementary Zimmerman, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #402 of 923 | #384 of 923 |
| National rank | #10687 of 50,301 | #10231 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades 3β5 |
| Students | 562 | 562 |
| Enrollment | 562 | 562 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.4% | 31.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 72% |
| city | Detroit Lakes | Zimmerman |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (70.9 vs 71.6).
- β’Westwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 69%).
- β’Westwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- β’Westwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.1% vs 48.4%).
- β’Roosevelt Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 20.8).
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 Roosevelt Elementary better than Westwood Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Roosevelt Elementary and Westwood Elementary?
About 230 km in a straight line, between Detroit Lakes and Zimmerman in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Roosevelt Elementary: 562. Westwood Elementary: 562. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Roosevelt Elementary and Westwood Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Roosevelt Elementary is 402nd of 923 and Westwood Elementary is 384th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).