Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary vs Sandy Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 46 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary
Doniphan · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
280 students
Sandy Creek Elementary
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
280 students
| Measure | Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary Doniphan, Nebraska | Sandy Creek Elementary Fairfield, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #73 of 511 | #157 of 511 |
| National rank | #4762 of 50,301 | #9409 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 280 | 280 |
| Enrollment | 280 | 280 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.4% | 35.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 72% | – |
| city | Doniphan | Fairfield |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.4 vs 72.8).
- •Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.4% vs 35.4%).
- •Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.3).
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 Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary better than Sandy Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary ranks higher (80.4 vs 72.8 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 Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary and Sandy Creek Elementary?
About 46 km in a straight line, between Doniphan and Fairfield in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary: 280. Sandy Creek Elementary: 280. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary and Sandy Creek Elementary rank in Nebraska?
Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary is 73rd of 511 and Sandy Creek Elementary is 157th of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).