Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02 vs Hanson Elementary - 06
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Dakota, United States, 53 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02
Stickney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
150 students
Hanson Elementary - 06
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
151 students
| Measure | Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02 Stickney, South Dakota | Hanson Elementary - 06 Alexandria, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #23 of 226 | #12 of 226 |
| National rank | #5241 of 50,301 | #3388 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 150 | 151 |
| Enrollment | 150 | 151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.7% | 25.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 72% |
| city | Stickney | Alexandria |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hanson Elementary - 06 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.0 vs 79.5).
- •Hanson Elementary - 06 does better on math proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Hanson Elementary - 06 does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 72%).
- •Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.7% vs 25.2%).
- •Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02 does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 15.1).
- •Hanson Elementary - 06 is the larger school with 151 students compared with 150.
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 Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02 better than Hanson Elementary - 06?
On the Success Index (US), Hanson Elementary - 06 ranks higher (83.0 vs 79.5 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 Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02 and Hanson Elementary - 06?
About 53 km in a straight line, between Stickney and Alexandria in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02: 150. Hanson Elementary - 06: 151. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02 and Hanson Elementary - 06 rank in South Dakota?
Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02 is 23rd of 226 and Hanson Elementary - 06 is 12th of 226 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).