Gettysburg Elementary - 02 vs Waubay Elementary - 02
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Dakota, United States, 211 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gettysburg Elementary - 02
Gettysburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
88 students
Waubay Elementary - 02
Waubay · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
88 students
| Measure | Gettysburg Elementary - 02 Gettysburg, South Dakota | Waubay Elementary - 02 Waubay, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #40 of 226 | #191 of 226 |
| National rank | #7513 of 50,301 | #34410 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 88 | 88 |
| Enrollment | 88 | 88 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.7% | 64.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 8.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 64.5% | 34.5% |
| city | Gettysburg | Waubay |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gettysburg Elementary - 02 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.7 vs 36.4).
- •Gettysburg Elementary - 02 does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 34.5%).
- •Gettysburg Elementary - 02 does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 34.5%).
- •Gettysburg Elementary - 02 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.7% vs 64.8%).
- •Waubay Elementary - 02 does better on students per teacher (8.0 vs 9.8).
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 Gettysburg Elementary - 02 better than Waubay Elementary - 02?
On the Success Index (US), Gettysburg Elementary - 02 ranks higher (75.7 vs 36.4 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 Gettysburg Elementary - 02 and Waubay Elementary - 02?
About 211 km in a straight line, between Gettysburg and Waubay in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gettysburg Elementary - 02: 88. Waubay Elementary - 02: 88. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gettysburg Elementary - 02 and Waubay Elementary - 02 rank in South Dakota?
Gettysburg Elementary - 02 is 40th of 226 and Waubay Elementary - 02 is 191st of 226 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).