Lewis and Clark Elementary School vs South High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Dakota, United States, 562 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lewis and Clark Elementary School
Fargo ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
439 students
South High School
Fargo ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
898 students
| Measure | Lewis and Clark Elementary School Fargo, North Dakota | South High School Fargo, North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #202 of 232 | #72 of 128 |
| National rank | #30305 of 50,301 | #7605 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 439 | 898 |
| Enrollment | 439 | 898 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.6% | 33.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 35% |
| city | Fargo | Fargo |
| state | North Dakota | North Dakota |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSouth High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.0 vs 42.5).
- โขSouth High School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 31%).
- โขSouth High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 34%).
- โขSouth High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.4% vs 50.6%).
- โขLewis and Clark Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.4).
- โขSouth High School is the larger school with 898 students compared with 439.
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 Lewis and Clark Elementary School better than South High School?
On the Success Index (US), South High School ranks higher (53.0 vs 42.5 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 Lewis and Clark Elementary School and South High School?
About 562 m in a straight line, between Fargo and Fargo in North Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lewis and Clark Elementary School: 439. South High School: 898. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lewis and Clark Elementary School and South High School rank in North Dakota?
Lewis and Clark Elementary School is 202nd of 232 and South High School is 72nd of 128 among elementary schools in North Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).