Castlewood Middle School - 03 vs Claremont Colony Elementary - 04
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castlewood Middle School - 03
Castlewood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
76 students
Claremont Colony Elementary - 04
Castlewood · Public elementary · Grades K–8
17 students
| Measure | Castlewood Middle School - 03 Castlewood, South Dakota | Claremont Colony Elementary - 04 Castlewood, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #23 of 102 | – |
| National rank | #2806 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 76 | 17 |
| Enrollment | 76 | 17 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.4% | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 64.5% | 24.5% |
| city | Castlewood | Castlewood |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Castlewood Middle School - 03 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.6 vs 19.0).
- •Castlewood Middle School - 03 does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 24.5%).
- •Castlewood Middle School - 03 does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 24.5%).
- •Claremont Colony Elementary - 04 does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 19.0).
- •Castlewood Middle School - 03 is the larger school with 76 students compared with 17.
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 Castlewood Middle School - 03 better than Claremont Colony Elementary - 04?
On the Success Index (US), Castlewood Middle School - 03 ranks higher (72.6 vs 19.0 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 Castlewood Middle School - 03 and Claremont Colony Elementary - 04?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Castlewood and Castlewood in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castlewood Middle School - 03: 76. Claremont Colony Elementary - 04: 17. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castlewood Middle School - 03 and Claremont Colony Elementary - 04 rank in South Dakota?
Castlewood Middle School - 03 is 23rd of 102 and Claremont Colony Elementary - 04 is unranked among middle schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).