Elkton High School - 01 vs Stanley County High School - 01
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in South Dakota, United States, 310 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elkton High School - 01
Elkton · Public high · Grades 9–12
140 students
Stanley County High School - 01
Fort Pierre · Public high · Grades 9–12
142 students
| Measure | Elkton High School - 01 Elkton, South Dakota | Stanley County High School - 01 Fort Pierre, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #101 of 121 | #61 of 121 |
| National rank | #8233 of 16,910 | #4890 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 140 | 142 |
| Enrollment | 140 | 142 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.1% | 26.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 24.5% |
| city | Elkton | Fort Pierre |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stanley County High School - 01 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.6 vs 50.6).
- •Elkton High School - 01 does better on math proficiency (30% vs 24.5%).
- •Stanley County High School - 01 does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 49.5%).
- •Stanley County High School - 01 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.1% vs 32.1%).
- •Elkton High School - 01 does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.2).
- •Stanley County High School - 01 is the larger school with 142 students compared with 140.
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 Elkton High School - 01 better than Stanley County High School - 01?
On the Success Index (US), Stanley County High School - 01 ranks higher (63.6 vs 50.6 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 Elkton High School - 01 and Stanley County High School - 01?
About 310 km in a straight line, between Elkton and Fort Pierre in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elkton High School - 01: 140. Stanley County High School - 01: 142. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elkton High School - 01 and Stanley County High School - 01 rank in South Dakota?
Elkton High School - 01 is 101st of 121 and Stanley County High School - 01 is 61st of 121 among high schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).