Hot Springs Middle School - 06 vs Lennox Intermediate - 09
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in South Dakota, United States, 532 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hot Springs Middle School - 06
Hot Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
189 students
Lennox Intermediate - 09
Lennox · Public middle · Grades 5–6
185 students
| Measure | Hot Springs Middle School - 06 Hot Springs, South Dakota | Lennox Intermediate - 09 Lennox, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #55 of 102 | #17 of 102 |
| National rank | #4841 of 15,369 | #2251 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 189 | 185 |
| Enrollment | 189 | 185 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.8% | 16.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 62% |
| city | Hot Springs | Lennox |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lennox Intermediate - 09 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 62.9).
- •Lennox Intermediate - 09 does better on math proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Lennox Intermediate - 09 does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Lennox Intermediate - 09 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.2% vs 32.8%).
- •Hot Springs Middle School - 06 does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 16.8).
- •Hot Springs Middle School - 06 is the larger school with 189 students compared with 185.
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 Hot Springs Middle School - 06 better than Lennox Intermediate - 09?
On the Success Index (US), Lennox Intermediate - 09 ranks higher (75.6 vs 62.9 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 Hot Springs Middle School - 06 and Lennox Intermediate - 09?
About 532 km in a straight line, between Hot Springs and Lennox in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hot Springs Middle School - 06: 189. Lennox Intermediate - 09: 185. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hot Springs Middle School - 06 and Lennox Intermediate - 09 rank in South Dakota?
Hot Springs Middle School - 06 is 55th of 102 and Lennox Intermediate - 09 is 17th of 102 among middle schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).