Adventure Elementary - 10 vs Explorer Elementary - 04
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Dakota, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adventure Elementary - 10
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students
Explorer Elementary - 04
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
338 students
| Measure | Adventure Elementary - 10 Sioux Falls, South Dakota | Explorer Elementary - 04 Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #63 of 226 | #47 of 226 |
| National rank | #10352 of 50,301 | #8638 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 440 | 338 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 338 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.8% | 27.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 63% |
| Math proficiency | – | 59% |
| city | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Explorer Elementary - 04 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 71.3).
- •Adventure Elementary - 10 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.8% vs 27.8%).
- •Explorer Elementary - 04 does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 16.9).
- •Adventure Elementary - 10 is the larger school with 440 students compared with 338.
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 Adventure Elementary - 10 better than Explorer Elementary - 04?
On the Success Index (US), Explorer Elementary - 04 ranks higher (73.9 vs 71.3 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 Adventure Elementary - 10 and Explorer Elementary - 04?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Sioux Falls and Sioux Falls in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adventure Elementary - 10: 440. Explorer Elementary - 04: 338. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adventure Elementary - 10 and Explorer Elementary - 04 rank in South Dakota?
Adventure Elementary - 10 is 63rd of 226 and Explorer Elementary - 04 is 47th of 226 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).