Bobcat Plains Academy High School - 92 vs Hillcrest Elementary - 04
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bobcat Plains Academy High School - 92
Brookings · Public high · Grades 9–12
77 students
Hillcrest Elementary - 04
Brookings · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
316 students
| Measure | Bobcat Plains Academy High School - 92 Brookings, South Dakota | Hillcrest Elementary - 04 Brookings, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #28 of 121 | #57 of 226 |
| National rank | #2776 of 16,910 | #9784 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 77 | 316 |
| Enrollment | 77 | 316 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.4% | 26.3% |
| Students per teacher | – | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 62% |
| Math proficiency | – | 57% |
| city | Brookings | Brookings |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (72.1 vs 72.2).
- •Hillcrest Elementary - 04 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.3% vs 36.4%).
- •Hillcrest Elementary - 04 is the larger school with 316 students compared with 77.
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 Bobcat Plains Academy High School - 92 better than Hillcrest Elementary - 04?
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 Bobcat Plains Academy High School - 92 and Hillcrest Elementary - 04?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Brookings and Brookings in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bobcat Plains Academy High School - 92: 77. Hillcrest Elementary - 04: 316. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bobcat Plains Academy High School - 92 and Hillcrest Elementary - 04 rank in South Dakota?
Bobcat Plains Academy High School - 92 is 28th of 121 and Hillcrest Elementary - 04 is 57th of 226 among high schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).