Chester High School - 01 vs Philip High School - 01
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in South Dakota, United States, 379 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chester High School - 01
Chester · Public high · Grades 9–12
107 students
Philip High School - 01
Philip · Public high · Grades 9–12
109 students
| Measure | Chester High School - 01 Chester, South Dakota | Philip High School - 01 Philip, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1 of 121 | #26 of 121 |
| National rank | #485 of 16,910 | #2671 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 107 | 109 |
| Enrollment | 107 | 109 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14% | 17.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 69.5% |
| Math proficiency | 69.5% | 49.5% |
| city | Chester | Philip |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chester High School - 01 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.6 vs 72.6).
- •Chester High School - 01 does better on math proficiency (69.5% vs 49.5%).
- •Chester High School - 01 does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 69.5%).
- •Chester High School - 01 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14% vs 17.4%).
- •Chester High School - 01 does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 13.6).
- •Philip High School - 01 is the larger school with 109 students compared with 107.
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 Chester High School - 01 better than Philip High School - 01?
On the Success Index (US), Chester High School - 01 ranks higher (86.6 vs 72.6 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 Chester High School - 01 and Philip High School - 01?
About 379 km in a straight line, between Chester and Philip in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chester High School - 01: 107. Philip High School - 01: 109. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chester High School - 01 and Philip High School - 01 rank in South Dakota?
Chester High School - 01 is 1st of 121 and Philip High School - 01 is 26th of 121 among high schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).