Tri-Valley Elementary in Colton - 02 vs Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Dakota, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Tri-Valley Elementary in Colton - 02
Colton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
154 students
Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03
Colton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
296 students
| Measure | Tri-Valley Elementary in Colton - 02 Colton, South Dakota | Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03 Colton, South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #115 of 226 | #13 of 102 |
| National rank | #17898 of 50,301 | #2029 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 154 | 296 |
| Enrollment | 154 | 296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.2% | 22.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 57% |
| city | Colton | Colton |
| state | South Dakota | South Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.9 vs 60.5).
- •Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03 does better on math proficiency (57% vs 41%).
- •Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03 does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Tri-Valley Elementary in Colton - 02 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.2% vs 22.6%).
- •Tri-Valley Elementary in Colton - 02 does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 15.6).
- •Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03 is the larger school with 296 students compared with 154.
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 Tri-Valley Elementary in Colton - 02 better than Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03?
On the Success Index (US), Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03 ranks higher (76.9 vs 60.5 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 Tri-Valley Elementary in Colton - 02 and Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Colton and Colton in South Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Tri-Valley Elementary in Colton - 02: 154. Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03: 296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Tri-Valley Elementary in Colton - 02 and Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03 rank in South Dakota?
Tri-Valley Elementary in Colton - 02 is 115th of 226 and Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03 is 13th of 102 among elementary schools in South Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).