Best Public Schools in Rosholt, SD

Summary:

The Rosholt School District 54-4 in South Dakota serves the city of Rosholt and the surrounding area, with 4 schools including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district faces significant challenges, as it is ranked 125 out of 147 districts in the state and is rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Among the schools, Rosholt Elementary - 02 stands out as the highest-performing, with 55.81% of students proficient or better in math and 46.51% in English Language Arts across all grades. This school's performance is above the district and state averages in most grade levels and subject areas, and it has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 20.2%. In contrast, White Rock Colony Elementary - 03 has significantly lower proficiency rates, with only 21.43% of students proficient in English Language Arts and 7.14% in Math across all grades.

The district-wide challenges are reflected in the performance of Rosholt High School - 01, which has lower proficiency rates compared to the state, with only 62.5% of 11th-graders proficient in English Language Arts and 18.75% in Math. Additionally, the district's high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 20.2% to 20.2% across all schools, suggest that addressing attendance issues will be crucial for improving academic outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Rosholt Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-5	202 Finley Ave	Rosholt	57260	Roberts County	Rosholt School District 54-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 537-4283	97	8	11.8	35.1%	66 (68.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (11.3%)	1 (1.0%)	11 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (8.2%)	65	104^th of 300 public elementary schools	65.3%		56.9	92^nd of 201 public elementary schools	54.2%	12	42.9	33.3	58.8					46.5	57.1	58.3	52.9					55.8	64.7			$14,137	$644	$13,494
Rosholt High School - 01	Public	9-12	202 Finley Ave	Rosholt	57260	Roberts County	Rosholt School District 54-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 537-4278	74	7	10.5	37.8%	52 (70.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.1%)	1 (1.4%)	10 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (10.8%)	30.4	131^st of 166 public high schools	21.1%		13.8	122^nd of 141 public high schools	13.5%	9							62.5								18.8				18.8	$15,899	$1,922	$13,977
White Rock Colony Elementary - 03	Public	K-8	47788 102nd St	Rosholt	57260	Roberts County	Rosholt School District 54-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 537-4790	22	2	11.0	86.4%	22 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17.8	257^th of 300 public elementary schools	14.3%					(n/a)	33.3	0.0		0.0	33.3	0.0		21.4	33.3	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0		7.1		0.0		$11,013	$1,686	$9,327
Rosholt Middle School - 04	Public	6-8	202 Finley Ave	Rosholt	57260	Roberts County	Rosholt School District 54-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 537-4278	42	3	12.4	35.7%	26 (61.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (7.1%)	1 (2.4%)	6 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (14.3%)	44.6	153^rd of 246 public middle schools	37.8%		21.3	123^rd of 147 public middle schools	16.3%	30				66.7	40.0	33.3		46.5				46.7	30.0	22.2		32.6		22.2		$15,790	$1,189	$14,602

Cities Near Rosholt

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sisseton	22.32 mi	3	167^th
Agency Village	28.16 mi	1
Wilmot	33.37 mi	3	158^th
Ortonville	41.51 mi	1
Waubay	42.03 mi	4	155^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Dakota Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Rosholt, SD

Rosholt Elementary - 02

Rosholt Middle School - 04

Rosholt High School - 01

White Rock Colony Elementary - 03

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