Elementary Immersion Center - 43 vs Hawthorne Elementary - 56
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Dakota, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elementary Immersion Center - 43
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
106 students
Hawthorne Elementary - 56
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students
| Measure | Elementary Immersion Center - 43 Sioux Falls, South Dakota | Hawthorne Elementary - 56 Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #225 of 226 | #215 of 226 |
| National rank | #49822 of 50,301 | #46430 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 106 | 443 |
| Enrollment | 106 | 443 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 17% |
| city | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hawthorne Elementary - 56 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.3 vs 8.4).
- •Hawthorne Elementary - 56 does better on math proficiency (17% vs 2.5%).
- •Hawthorne Elementary - 56 does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 10%).
- •Hawthorne Elementary - 56 does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.1).
- •Hawthorne Elementary - 56 is the larger school with 443 students compared with 106.
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 Elementary Immersion Center - 43 better than Hawthorne Elementary - 56?
On the Success Index (US), Hawthorne Elementary - 56 ranks higher (17.3 vs 8.4 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 Elementary Immersion Center - 43 and Hawthorne Elementary - 56?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Sioux Falls and Sioux Falls in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elementary Immersion Center - 43: 106. Hawthorne Elementary - 56: 443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elementary Immersion Center - 43 and Hawthorne Elementary - 56 rank in South Dakota?
Elementary Immersion Center - 43 is 225th of 226 and Hawthorne Elementary - 56 is 215th of 226 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).