Roosevelt High School - 03 vs Tea Area High School - 03
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in South Dakota, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roosevelt High School - 03
Sioux Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,785 students
Tea Area High School - 03
Tea · Public high · Grades 9–12
717 students
| Measure | Roosevelt High School - 03 Sioux Falls, South Dakota | Tea Area High School - 03 Tea, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #92 of 121 | #71 of 121 |
| National rank | #7110 of 16,910 | #5594 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,785 | 717 |
| Enrollment | 1,785 | 717 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40% | 16.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 42% |
| city | Sioux Falls | Tea |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tea Area High School - 03 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.9 vs 54.8).
- •Roosevelt High School - 03 does better on math proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •Tea Area High School - 03 does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Tea Area High School - 03 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.3% vs 40%).
- •Roosevelt High School - 03 does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 19.9).
- •Roosevelt High School - 03 is the larger school with 1,785 students compared with 717.
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 Roosevelt High School - 03 better than Tea Area High School - 03?
On the Success Index (US), Tea Area High School - 03 ranks higher (60.9 vs 54.8 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 Roosevelt High School - 03 and Tea Area High School - 03?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Sioux Falls and Tea in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Roosevelt High School - 03: 1,785. Tea Area High School - 03: 717. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Roosevelt High School - 03 and Tea Area High School - 03 rank in South Dakota?
Roosevelt High School - 03 is 92nd of 121 and Tea Area High School - 03 is 71st of 121 among high schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).