Dorchester Elementary School vs Garden County Elementary Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 447 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dorchester Elementary School
Dorchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
141 students
Garden County Elementary Sch
Oshkosh · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
140 students
| Measure | Dorchester Elementary School Dorchester, Nebraska | Garden County Elementary Sch Oshkosh, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #367 of 511 | #379 of 511 |
| National rank | #25800 of 50,301 | #26955 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 141 | 140 |
| Enrollment | 141 | 140 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.9% | 73.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 47% |
| city | Dorchester | Oshkosh |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dorchester Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.0 vs 47.3).
- •Garden County Elementary Sch does better on math proficiency (47% vs 34.5%).
- •Garden County Elementary Sch does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 44.5%).
- •Dorchester Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.9% vs 73.6%).
- •Garden County Elementary Sch does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.8).
- •Dorchester Elementary School is the larger school with 141 students compared with 140.
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 Dorchester Elementary School better than Garden County Elementary Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Dorchester Elementary School ranks higher (49.0 vs 47.3 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 Dorchester Elementary School and Garden County Elementary Sch?
About 447 km in a straight line, between Dorchester and Oshkosh in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dorchester Elementary School: 141. Garden County Elementary Sch: 140. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dorchester Elementary School and Garden County Elementary Sch rank in Nebraska?
Dorchester Elementary School is 367th of 511 and Garden County Elementary Sch is 379th of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).