Dell Rapids High School - 01 vs Milbank High School - 01
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in South Dakota, United States, 154 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dell Rapids High School - 01
Dell Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
315 students
Milbank High School - 01
Milbank · Public high · Grades 9–12
333 students
| Measure | Dell Rapids High School - 01 Dell Rapids, South Dakota | Milbank High School - 01 Milbank, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #80 of 121 | #84 of 121 |
| National rank | #6002 of 16,910 | #6275 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 315 | 333 |
| Enrollment | 315 | 333 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.5% | 29.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| city | Dell Rapids | Milbank |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dell Rapids High School - 01 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.2 vs 58.1).
- •Dell Rapids High School - 01 does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Milbank High School - 01 does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Dell Rapids High School - 01 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.5% vs 29.4%).
- •Milbank High School - 01 does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.6).
- •Milbank High School - 01 is the larger school with 333 students compared with 315.
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 Dell Rapids High School - 01 better than Milbank High School - 01?
On the Success Index (US), Dell Rapids High School - 01 ranks higher (59.2 vs 58.1 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 Dell Rapids High School - 01 and Milbank High School - 01?
About 154 km in a straight line, between Dell Rapids and Milbank in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dell Rapids High School - 01: 315. Milbank High School - 01: 333. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dell Rapids High School - 01 and Milbank High School - 01 rank in South Dakota?
Dell Rapids High School - 01 is 80th of 121 and Milbank High School - 01 is 84th of 121 among high schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).