Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 vs West Middle School - 37
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meadowbrook Elementary - 10
Rapid City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
478 students
West Middle School - 37
Rapid City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students
| Measure | Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 Rapid City, South Dakota | West Middle School - 37 Rapid City, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #52 of 226 | #48 of 102 |
| National rank | #9124 of 50,301 | #4290 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 478 | 591 |
| Enrollment | 478 | 591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.7% | 27.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 52% |
| city | Rapid City | Rapid City |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.2 vs 65.5).
- •Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 does better on math proficiency (64% vs 52%).
- •Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 54%).
- •Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.7% vs 27.2%).
- •West Middle School - 37 does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.1).
- •West Middle School - 37 is the larger school with 591 students compared with 478.
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 Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 better than West Middle School - 37?
On the Success Index (US), Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 ranks higher (73.2 vs 65.5 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 Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 and West Middle School - 37?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Rapid City and Rapid City in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meadowbrook Elementary - 10: 478. West Middle School - 37: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 and West Middle School - 37 rank in South Dakota?
Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 is 52nd of 226 and West Middle School - 37 is 48th of 102 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).