Shakopee East Middle School vs South Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Minnesota, United States, 99 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shakopee East Middle School
Shakopee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students
South Junior High
Saint Cloud · Public middle · Grades 6–8
831 students
| Measure | Shakopee East Middle School Shakopee, Minnesota | South Junior High Saint Cloud, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #133 of 266 | #217 of 266 |
| National rank | #4327 of 15,369 | #9851 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 828 | 831 |
| Enrollment | 828 | 831 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.9% | 64% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 35% |
| city | Shakopee | Saint Cloud |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shakopee East Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.3 vs 39.9).
- •Shakopee East Middle School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 35%).
- •Shakopee East Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 46%).
- •Shakopee East Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.9% vs 64%).
- •South Junior High does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.9).
- •South Junior High is the larger school with 831 students compared with 828.
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 Shakopee East Middle School better than South Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Shakopee East Middle School ranks higher (65.3 vs 39.9 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 Shakopee East Middle School and South Junior High?
About 99 km in a straight line, between Shakopee and Saint Cloud in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shakopee East Middle School: 828. South Junior High: 831. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shakopee East Middle School and South Junior High rank in Minnesota?
Shakopee East Middle School is 133rd of 266 and South Junior High is 217th of 266 among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).