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May Overby Elementary - 09 vs Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Dakota, United States, 406 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureMay Overby Elementary - 09
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17
Rapid City, South Dakota
Success Index (US)
58
Top 50%
48
Lower 50%
State rank#128 of 226#173 of 226
National rank#19368 of 50,301#26262 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades Kโ€“5
Students327328
Enrollment327328
Free/reduced-price lunch53.5%41.8%
Students per teacher11.716.4
Reading proficiency52%42%
Math proficiency47%47%
cityAberdeenRapid City
stateSouth DakotaSouth Dakota
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The verdict

  • โ€ขMay Overby Elementary - 09 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.3 vs 48.4).
  • โ€ขMay Overby Elementary - 09 does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
  • โ€ขWoodrow Wilson Elementary - 17 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.8% vs 53.5%).
  • โ€ขMay Overby Elementary - 09 does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 16.4).
  • โ€ขWoodrow Wilson Elementary - 17 is the larger school with 328 students compared with 327.

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 May Overby Elementary - 09 better than Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17?

On the Success Index (US), May Overby Elementary - 09 ranks higher (58.3 vs 48.4 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 May Overby Elementary - 09 and Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17?

About 406 km in a straight line, between Aberdeen and Rapid City in South Dakota.

Which has the better Enrollment?

May Overby Elementary - 09: 327. Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17: 328. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do May Overby Elementary - 09 and Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17 rank in South Dakota?

May Overby Elementary - 09 is 128th of 226 and Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17 is 173rd of 226 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).