Dakota City Elementary School vs Homer Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dakota City Elementary School
Dakota City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
246 students
Homer Elementary School
Homer · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
245 students
| Measure | Dakota City Elementary School Dakota City, Nebraska | Homer Elementary School Homer, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #294 of 511 | #195 of 511 |
| National rank | #18570 of 50,301 | #12197 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 246 | 245 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 245 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.7% | 46.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| city | Dakota City | Homer |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Homer Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.7 vs 59.4).
- •Homer Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Homer Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Homer Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.5% vs 66.7%).
- •Dakota City Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.3).
- •Dakota City Elementary School is the larger school with 246 students compared with 245.
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 Dakota City Elementary School better than Homer Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Homer Elementary School ranks higher (68.7 vs 59.4 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 Dakota City Elementary School and Homer Elementary School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Dakota City and Homer in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dakota City Elementary School: 246. Homer Elementary School: 245. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dakota City Elementary School and Homer Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Dakota City Elementary School is 294th of 511 and Homer Elementary School is 195th of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).