Covington Elementary School vs Harney Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Covington Elementary School
So Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students
Harney Elementary School
So Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students
| Measure | Covington Elementary School So Sioux City, Nebraska | Harney Elementary School So Sioux City, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #404 of 511 | #378 of 511 |
| National rank | #29720 of 50,301 | #26739 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 408 | 328 |
| Enrollment | 408 | 328 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.5% | 76.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 47% |
| city | So Sioux City | So Sioux City |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harney Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.6 vs 43.3).
- •Harney Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 38%).
- •Covington Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 42%).
- •Covington Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.5% vs 76.2%).
- •Harney Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 12.4).
- •Covington Elementary School is the larger school with 408 students compared with 328.
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 Covington Elementary School better than Harney Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Harney Elementary School ranks higher (47.6 vs 43.3 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 Covington Elementary School and Harney Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between So Sioux City and So Sioux City in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Covington Elementary School: 408. Harney Elementary School: 328. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Covington Elementary School and Harney Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Covington Elementary School is 404th of 511 and Harney Elementary School is 378th of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).