Montrose Elementary - 02 vs West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Dakota, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Montrose Elementary - 02
Montrose · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
108 students
West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02
Humboldt · Public elementary · Grades K–5
310 students
| Measure | Montrose Elementary - 02 Montrose, South Dakota | West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02 Humboldt, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #44 of 226 | #104 of 226 |
| National rank | #8402 of 50,301 | #16761 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 108 | 310 |
| Enrollment | 108 | 310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.9% | 11.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 54.5% | 46% |
| city | Montrose | Humboldt |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montrose Elementary - 02 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.3 vs 62.1).
- •Montrose Elementary - 02 does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 46%).
- •Montrose Elementary - 02 does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 54%).
- •West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.3% vs 13.9%).
- •Montrose Elementary - 02 does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 15.5).
- •West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02 is the larger school with 310 students compared with 108.
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 Montrose Elementary - 02 better than West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02?
On the Success Index (US), Montrose Elementary - 02 ranks higher (74.3 vs 62.1 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 Montrose Elementary - 02 and West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Montrose and Humboldt in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Montrose Elementary - 02: 108. West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02: 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Montrose Elementary - 02 and West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02 rank in South Dakota?
Montrose Elementary - 02 is 44th of 226 and West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02 is 104th of 226 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).