Sunset Hill Elementary vs Wayzata East Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 898 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sunset Hill Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
712 students
Wayzata East Middle
Plymouth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
817 students
| Measure | Sunset Hill Elementary Plymouth, Minnesota | Wayzata East Middle Plymouth, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #123 of 923 | #14 of 266 |
| National rank | #4136 of 50,301 | #1209 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 712 | 817 |
| Enrollment | 712 | 817 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.1% | 22.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 76% |
| city | Plymouth | Plymouth |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (81.6 vs 81.8).
- •Sunset Hill Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 76%).
- •Wayzata East Middle does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 76%).
- •Wayzata East Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.3% vs 28.1%).
- •Sunset Hill Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 19.5).
- •Wayzata East Middle is the larger school with 817 students compared with 712.
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 Sunset Hill Elementary better than Wayzata East Middle?
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 Sunset Hill Elementary and Wayzata East Middle?
About 898 m in a straight line, between Plymouth and Plymouth in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sunset Hill Elementary: 712. Wayzata East Middle: 817. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sunset Hill Elementary and Wayzata East Middle rank in Minnesota?
Sunset Hill Elementary is 123rd of 923 and Wayzata East Middle is 14th of 266 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).