South Dakota Elementary School Rankings

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October 24, 2012: We've posted the new 2011-2012 SchoolDigger rankings for South Dakota, just after today's release of the test scores by the South Dakota Department of Education!


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South Dakota Elementary School Rankings

3rd, 4th, 5th Grades Combined
STEP Math & STEP Reading
2011-2012

Rank* (of 177)		SchoolDistrictCityLow GradeHigh GradeTotal students (2011)Student/ Teacher Ratio (2011)STEP, avg Math** (2012)STEP, avg Reading** (2012)STEP CombinedRank Change From 2011
1Challenge Center - 51Sioux Falls School District 49-5Sioux FallsKG0513216.1100.0100.0200.0
2Faulkton Elementary - 02Faulkton Area Schools 24-4FaulktonKG0611311.498.098.0196.0
58
3Avon Elementary - 02Avon School District 04-1AvonKG0613114.698.395.3193.6
3
4Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54Sioux Falls School District 49-5Sioux FallsKG0548617.097.395.0192.3
4
5Colome Elementary - 02Colome Consolidated 59-3ColomeKG0611513.196.096.0192.0
15
6Discovery Elementary - 26Sioux Falls School District 49-5Sioux FallsKG0562817.996.094.0190.0
5
7All City Elementary - 50Sioux Falls School District 49-5Sioux FallsKG0515417.693.096.3189.3
2
8Lake Preston Elementary - 02Lake Preston School District 38-3Lake PrestonPK061019.398.390.7189.0N/A
9Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04Mitchell School District 17-2MitchellKG0541514.194.394.3188.6
13
10Wall Elementary - 02Wall School District 51-5WallKG05989.092.795.3188.0
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Source:  National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education, and South Dakota Department of Education
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* Rank is determined by adding each school's average STEP Math score with the average STEP Reading score to form a combined average score. The school with the highest combined score is ranked #1.
** The values used in the STEP columns are % proficient.

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