Brookings High School - 01 vs George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 941 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookings High School - 01
Brookings · Public high · Grades 9–12
979 students
George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02
Brookings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
780 students
| Measure | Brookings High School - 01 Brookings, South Dakota | George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02 Brookings, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #44 of 121 | #33 of 102 |
| National rank | #3952 of 16,910 | #3406 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 979 | 780 |
| Enrollment | 979 | 780 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.6% | 21.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 47% |
| city | Brookings | Brookings |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.7 vs 67.4).
- •Brookings High School - 01 does better on math proficiency (50% vs 47%).
- •Brookings High School - 01 does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 61%).
- •Brookings High School - 01 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.6% vs 21.5%).
- •George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02 does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 16.9).
- •Brookings High School - 01 is the larger school with 979 students compared with 780.
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 Brookings High School - 01 better than George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02?
On the Success Index (US), George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02 ranks higher (69.7 vs 67.4 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 Brookings High School - 01 and George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02?
About 941 m in a straight line, between Brookings and Brookings in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookings High School - 01: 979. George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02: 780. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookings High School - 01 and George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02 rank in South Dakota?
Brookings High School - 01 is 44th of 121 and George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02 is 33rd of 102 among high schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).