Bison Elementary - 02 vs Colome Elementary - 02
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Dakota, United States, 333 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bison Elementary - 02
Bison · Public elementary · Grades K–6
65 students
Colome Elementary - 02
Colome · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
65 students
| Measure | Bison Elementary - 02 Bison, South Dakota | Colome Elementary - 02 Colome, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #163 of 226 | #171 of 226 |
| National rank | #24435 of 50,301 | #25617 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 65 | 65 |
| Enrollment | 65 | 65 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.7% | 53.8% |
| Students per teacher | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 44.5% |
| city | Bison | Colome |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bison Elementary - 02 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.0 vs 49.3).
- •Colome Elementary - 02 does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 34.5%).
- •Bison Elementary - 02 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 53.8%).
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 Bison Elementary - 02 better than Colome Elementary - 02?
On the Success Index (US), Bison Elementary - 02 ranks higher (51.0 vs 49.3 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 Bison Elementary - 02 and Colome Elementary - 02?
About 333 km in a straight line, between Bison and Colome in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bison Elementary - 02: 65. Colome Elementary - 02: 65. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bison Elementary - 02 and Colome Elementary - 02 rank in South Dakota?
Bison Elementary - 02 is 163rd of 226 and Colome Elementary - 02 is 171st of 226 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).