Faulkton High School - 01 vs Gettysburg High School - 01
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in South Dakota, United States, 65 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Faulkton High School - 01
Faulkton · Public high · Grades 9–12
73 students
Gettysburg High School - 01
Gettysburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
72 students
| Measure | Faulkton High School - 01 Faulkton, South Dakota | Gettysburg High School - 01 Gettysburg, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 79 Top 10% |
| State rank | #9 of 121 | #13 of 121 |
| National rank | #1237 of 16,910 | #1391 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 73 | 72 |
| Enrollment | 73 | 72 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.7% | 15.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 69.5% |
| Math proficiency | 49.5% | 69.5% |
| city | Faulkton | Gettysburg |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Faulkton High School - 01 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.2 vs 79.2).
- •Gettysburg High School - 01 does better on math proficiency (69.5% vs 49.5%).
- •Faulkton High School - 01 does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 69.5%).
- •Faulkton High School - 01 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.7% vs 15.3%).
- •Faulkton High School - 01 does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 12.0).
- •Faulkton High School - 01 is the larger school with 73 students compared with 72.
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 Faulkton High School - 01 better than Gettysburg High School - 01?
On the Success Index (US), Faulkton High School - 01 ranks higher (80.2 vs 79.2 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 Faulkton High School - 01 and Gettysburg High School - 01?
About 65 km in a straight line, between Faulkton and Gettysburg in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Faulkton High School - 01: 73. Gettysburg High School - 01: 72. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Faulkton High School - 01 and Gettysburg High School - 01 rank in South Dakota?
Faulkton High School - 01 is 9th of 121 and Gettysburg High School - 01 is 13th of 121 among high schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).