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General Beadle Elementary - 01 vs Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Dakota, United States, 898 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGeneral Beadle Elementary - 01
Rapid City, South Dakota
Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08
Rapid City, South Dakota
Success Index (US)
12
Lower 50%
17
Lower 50%
State rank#220 of 226#216 of 226
National rank#48930 of 50,301#46435 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades PKโ€“5Grades Kโ€“5
Students483368
Enrollment483368
Free/reduced-price lunch100%100%
Students per teacher18.613.1
Reading proficiency31%26%
Math proficiency21%20%
cityRapid CityRapid City
stateSouth DakotaSouth Dakota
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The verdict

  • โ€ขKnollwood Heights Elementary - 08 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.3 vs 11.8).
  • โ€ขGeneral Beadle Elementary - 01 does better on math proficiency (21% vs 20%).
  • โ€ขGeneral Beadle Elementary - 01 does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 26%).
  • โ€ขKnollwood Heights Elementary - 08 does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 18.6).
  • โ€ขGeneral Beadle Elementary - 01 is the larger school with 483 students compared with 368.

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 General Beadle Elementary - 01 better than Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08?

On the Success Index (US), Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 ranks higher (17.3 vs 11.8 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 General Beadle Elementary - 01 and Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08?

About 898 m in a straight line, between Rapid City and Rapid City in South Dakota.

Which has the better Enrollment?

General Beadle Elementary - 01: 483. Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08: 368. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do General Beadle Elementary - 01 and Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 rank in South Dakota?

General Beadle Elementary - 01 is 220th of 226 and Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 is 216th of 226 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).