Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 vs Alcester-Hudson Preschool - 05
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04
Alcester · Public elementary · Grades K–6
166 students
Alcester-Hudson Preschool - 05
Alcester · Public other · Grades PK–PK
33 students
| Measure | Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 Alcester, South Dakota | Alcester-Hudson Preschool - 05 Alcester, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #175 of 226 | – |
| National rank | #26786 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 166 | 33 |
| Enrollment | 166 | 33 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.7% | 15.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 33.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | Alcester | Alcester |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alcester-Hudson Preschool - 05 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.2% vs 33.7%).
- •Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 33.0).
- •Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 is the larger school with 166 students compared with 33.
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 Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 better than Alcester-Hudson Preschool - 05?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 and Alcester-Hudson Preschool - 05?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Alcester and Alcester in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04: 166. Alcester-Hudson Preschool - 05: 33. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 and Alcester-Hudson Preschool - 05 rank in South Dakota?
Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 is 175th of 226 and Alcester-Hudson Preschool - 05 is unranked among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).