Canistota Elementary - 02 vs Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Dakota, United States, 330 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canistota Elementary - 02
Canistota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
141 students
Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04
Mobridge · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
143 students
| Measure | Canistota Elementary - 02 Canistota, South Dakota | Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 Mobridge, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #5 of 226 | #114 of 226 |
| National rank | #772 of 50,301 | #17599 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 141 | 143 |
| Enrollment | 141 | 143 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.4% | 46.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 84.5% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 52% |
| city | Canistota | Mobridge |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canistota Elementary - 02 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.0 vs 60.9).
- •Canistota Elementary - 02 does better on math proficiency (95% vs 52%).
- •Canistota Elementary - 02 does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 62%).
- •Canistota Elementary - 02 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.4% vs 46.2%).
- •Canistota Elementary - 02 does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 17.9).
- •Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 is the larger school with 143 students compared with 141.
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 Canistota Elementary - 02 better than Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04?
On the Success Index (US), Canistota Elementary - 02 ranks higher (90.0 vs 60.9 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 Canistota Elementary - 02 and Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04?
About 330 km in a straight line, between Canistota and Mobridge in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canistota Elementary - 02: 141. Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04: 143. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canistota Elementary - 02 and Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 rank in South Dakota?
Canistota Elementary - 02 is 5th of 226 and Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 is 114th of 226 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).