Skip to content
S

Lake Preston Elementary - 02 vs Rosholt Elementary - 02

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Dakota, United States, 174 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureLake Preston Elementary - 02
Lake Preston, South Dakota
Rosholt Elementary - 02
Rosholt, South Dakota
Success Index (US)
74
Top 25%
62
Top 50%
State rank#46 of 226#103 of 226
National rank#8586 of 50,301#16546 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades PKโ€“5Grades PKโ€“5
Students9697
Enrollment9697
Free/reduced-price lunch38.5%35.1%
Students per teacher9.612.1
Reading proficiency64.5%57%
Math proficiency64.5%47%
cityLake PrestonRosholt
stateSouth DakotaSouth Dakota
Websiteโ€“โ€“

The verdict

  • โ€ขLake Preston Elementary - 02 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.0 vs 62.4).
  • โ€ขLake Preston Elementary - 02 does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 47%).
  • โ€ขLake Preston Elementary - 02 does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 57%).
  • โ€ขRosholt Elementary - 02 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.1% vs 38.5%).
  • โ€ขLake Preston Elementary - 02 does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 12.1).
  • โ€ขRosholt Elementary - 02 is the larger school with 97 students compared with 96.

The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.

Free academic assessment

Torn between two schools? Start with your child.

Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.

  • Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
  • English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
  • Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
  • Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT

No cost, no obligation. By submitting you agree to be contacted by Success Tutoring about your enquiry. See our privacy policy.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Preston Elementary - 02 better than Rosholt Elementary - 02?

On the Success Index (US), Lake Preston Elementary - 02 ranks higher (74.0 vs 62.4 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 Lake Preston Elementary - 02 and Rosholt Elementary - 02?

About 174 km in a straight line, between Lake Preston and Rosholt in South Dakota.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Lake Preston Elementary - 02: 96. Rosholt Elementary - 02: 97. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Lake Preston Elementary - 02 and Rosholt Elementary - 02 rank in South Dakota?

Lake Preston Elementary - 02 is 46th of 226 and Rosholt Elementary - 02 is 103rd of 226 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).