Edison Middle School - 06 vs Robert Frost Elementary - 18
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edison Middle School - 06
Sioux Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
937 students
Robert Frost Elementary - 18
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
| Measure | Edison Middle School - 06 Sioux Falls, South Dakota | Robert Frost Elementary - 18 Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #44 of 102 | #156 of 226 |
| National rank | #4019 of 15,369 | #23706 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 937 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 937 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.2% | 42.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 43% |
| city | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edison Middle School - 06 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.9 vs 52.1).
- •Edison Middle School - 06 does better on math proficiency (58% vs 43%).
- •Edison Middle School - 06 does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 54%).
- •Robert Frost Elementary - 18 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.1% vs 48.2%).
- •Edison Middle School - 06 does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.2).
- •Edison Middle School - 06 is the larger school with 937 students compared with 447.
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 Edison Middle School - 06 better than Robert Frost Elementary - 18?
On the Success Index (US), Edison Middle School - 06 ranks higher (66.9 vs 52.1 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 Edison Middle School - 06 and Robert Frost Elementary - 18?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Sioux Falls and Sioux Falls in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edison Middle School - 06: 937. Robert Frost Elementary - 18: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edison Middle School - 06 and Robert Frost Elementary - 18 rank in South Dakota?
Edison Middle School - 06 is 44th of 102 and Robert Frost Elementary - 18 is 156th of 226 among middle schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).