Flandreau Elementary - 04 vs Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Dakota, United States, 62 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flandreau Elementary - 04
Flandreau · Public elementary · Grades K–4
287 students
Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
292 students
| Measure | Flandreau Elementary - 04 Flandreau, South Dakota | Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #176 of 226 | #179 of 226 |
| National rank | #27148 of 50,301 | #27649 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 287 | 292 |
| Enrollment | 287 | 292 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.2% | 40.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 44.5% |
| city | Flandreau | Sioux Falls |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (47.0 vs 46.4).
- •Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 37%).
- •Flandreau Elementary - 04 does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 34.5%).
- •Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.1% vs 51.2%).
- •Flandreau Elementary - 04 does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.6).
- •Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 is the larger school with 292 students compared with 287.
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 Flandreau Elementary - 04 better than Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Flandreau Elementary - 04 and Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05?
About 62 km in a straight line, between Flandreau and Sioux Falls in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flandreau Elementary - 04: 287. Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05: 292. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flandreau Elementary - 04 and Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 rank in South Dakota?
Flandreau Elementary - 04 is 176th of 226 and Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 is 179th of 226 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).