Heart River Elementary School vs Southwest Community High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Dakota, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heart River Elementary School
Dickinson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
273 students
Southwest Community High School
Dickinson · Public high · Grades 9–12
48 students
| Measure | Heart River Elementary School Dickinson, North Dakota | Southwest Community High School Dickinson, North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #200 of 232 | – |
| National rank | #29810 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 273 | 48 |
| Enrollment | 273 | 48 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Dickinson | Dickinson |
| state | North Dakota | North Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwest Community High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.6 vs 43.2).
- •Southwest Community High School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.1).
- •Heart River Elementary School is the larger school with 273 students compared with 48.
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 Heart River Elementary School better than Southwest Community High School?
On the Success Index (US), Southwest Community High School ranks higher (48.6 vs 43.2 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 Heart River Elementary School and Southwest Community High School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Dickinson and Dickinson in North Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heart River Elementary School: 273. Southwest Community High School: 48. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heart River Elementary School and Southwest Community High School rank in North Dakota?
Heart River Elementary School is 200th of 232 and Southwest Community High School is unranked among elementary schools in North Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).