Dakota City Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dakota City, Nebraska 68731 · So Sioux City Community Schs
#294 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#18570 of 50,301 nationally
About Dakota City Elementary School
Dakota City Elementary School is a public elementary located in Dakota City, in the So Sioux City Community Schs school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 246 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 294th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 246.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dakota City Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 246
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dakota City Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Sioux City Middle School
So Sioux City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
781 students · 4.4 km away
South Sioux High School
So Sioux City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,193 students · 4.6 km away
Cardinal Elementary School
So Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students · 5.1 km away
Sergeant Bluff-Luton Primary School
Sergeant Bluff · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
349 students · 5.6 km away
E N Swett Elementary School
So Sioux City · Public other · Grades PK–PK
238 students · 5.6 km away
Covington Elementary School
So Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students · 5.7 km away
Sergeant Bluff-Luton Elementary School
Sergeant Bluff · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
383 students · 5.8 km away
Sergeant Bluff-Luton Middle School
Sergeant Bluff · Public middle · Grades 6–8
400 students · 6.1 km away
Sergeant Bluff-Luton Senior High School
Sergeant Bluff · Public high · Grades 9–12
552 students · 6.2 km away
Harney Elementary School
So Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
McDonald Elementary School
North Platte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students
Ashland-Greenwood Intermediate School
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students
Boone Central Elem-Albion
Albion · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
247 students
Homer Elementary School
Homer · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
245 students
Bryant Elementary School
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
248 students
Madison Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
248 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dakota City Elementary School a good school?
Dakota City Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 59.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #294 of 511 in Nebraska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dakota City Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Dakota City Elementary School ranks #294 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #18570 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dakota City Elementary School?
Dakota City Elementary School had 246 students in 2025.
Is Dakota City Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Dakota City Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dakota City Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dakota City Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.