Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 vs Lincoln High School - 02
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
681 students
Lincoln High School - 02
Sioux Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,954 students
| Measure | Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 Sioux Falls, South Dakota | Lincoln High School - 02 Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #100 of 226 | #86 of 121 |
| National rank | #16314 of 50,301 | #6501 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 681 | 1,954 |
| Enrollment | 681 | 1,954 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.5% | 34.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 41% |
| city | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.7 vs 57.3).
- •Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 does better on math proficiency (59% vs 41%).
- •Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 60%).
- •Lincoln High School - 02 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.7% vs 46.5%).
- •Lincoln High School - 02 does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 18.4).
- •Lincoln High School - 02 is the larger school with 1,954 students compared with 681.
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 Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 better than Lincoln High School - 02?
On the Success Index (US), Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 ranks higher (62.7 vs 57.3 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 Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 and Lincoln High School - 02?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Sioux Falls and Sioux Falls in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54: 681. Lincoln High School - 02: 1,954. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 and Lincoln High School - 02 rank in South Dakota?
Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 is 100th of 226 and Lincoln High School - 02 is 86th of 121 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).