Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 vs Huron High School - 01
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buchanan K-1 Center - 18
Huron · Public elementary · Grades K–1
467 students
Huron High School - 01
Huron · Public high · Grades 9–12
852 students
| Measure | Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 Huron, South Dakota | Huron High School - 01 Huron, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #193 of 226 | #118 of 121 |
| National rank | #34935 of 50,301 | #13022 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–1 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 467 | 852 |
| Enrollment | 467 | 852 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70% | 58.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 42% |
| Math proficiency | – | 27% |
| city | Huron | Huron |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.5 vs 31.4).
- •Huron High School - 01 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.3% vs 70%).
- •Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 19.4).
- •Huron High School - 01 is the larger school with 852 students compared with 467.
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 Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 better than Huron High School - 01?
On the Success Index (US), Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 ranks higher (35.5 vs 31.4 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 Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 and Huron High School - 01?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Huron and Huron in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buchanan K-1 Center - 18: 467. Huron High School - 01: 852. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 and Huron High School - 01 rank in South Dakota?
Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 is 193rd of 226 and Huron High School - 01 is 118th of 121 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).