Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 vs North Middle School - 35
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 511 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08
Rapid City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
368 students
North Middle School - 35
Rapid City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
418 students
| Measure | Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 Rapid City, South Dakota | North Middle School - 35 Rapid City, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #216 of 226 | #100 of 102 |
| National rank | #46435 of 50,301 | #13885 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 368 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 368 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 18% |
| city | Rapid City | Rapid City |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Middle School - 35 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.4 vs 17.3).
- •Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 does better on math proficiency (20% vs 18%).
- •North Middle School - 35 does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 26%).
- •North Middle School - 35 does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.1).
- •North Middle School - 35 is the larger school with 418 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 Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 better than North Middle School - 35?
On the Success Index (US), North Middle School - 35 ranks higher (19.4 vs 17.3 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 Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 and North Middle School - 35?
About 511 m in a straight line, between Rapid City and Rapid City in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08: 368. North Middle School - 35: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 and North Middle School - 35 rank in South Dakota?
Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 is 216th of 226 and North Middle School - 35 is 100th of 102 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).