Garretson Elementary - 02 vs Garretson High School - 01
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garretson Elementary - 02
Garretson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
246 students
Garretson High School - 01
Garretson · Public high · Grades 9–12
142 students
| Measure | Garretson Elementary - 02 Garretson, South Dakota | Garretson High School - 01 Garretson, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #154 of 226 | #98 of 121 |
| National rank | #23244 of 50,301 | #8130 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 246 | 142 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 142 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.8% | 14.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 24.5% |
| city | Garretson | Garretson |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garretson Elementary - 02 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.7 vs 51.0).
- •Garretson Elementary - 02 does better on math proficiency (42% vs 24.5%).
- •Garretson High School - 01 does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 42%).
- •Garretson High School - 01 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.8% vs 24.8%).
- •Garretson High School - 01 does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.5).
- •Garretson Elementary - 02 is the larger school with 246 students compared with 142.
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 Garretson Elementary - 02 better than Garretson High School - 01?
On the Success Index (US), Garretson Elementary - 02 ranks higher (52.7 vs 51.0 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 Garretson Elementary - 02 and Garretson High School - 01?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Garretson and Garretson in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garretson Elementary - 02: 246. Garretson High School - 01: 142. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garretson Elementary - 02 and Garretson High School - 01 rank in South Dakota?
Garretson Elementary - 02 is 154th of 226 and Garretson High School - 01 is 98th of 121 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).