Summary:
Four schools serve Rosholt-area students from prekindergarten through grade 12: Rosholt Elementary (PK–5), Rosholt Middle (6–8), Rosholt High (9–12), and White Rock Colony Elementary (K–8). Together they enroll 235 students. The most important finding is that results vary considerably across schools: reported all-grades ELA proficiency ranges from 14% to 58%, a 44-point difference.
Rosholt Middle leads reported all-grades ELA, with 58% proficient—9 points above the state’s 49%—while White Rock Colony is lowest at 14%, 35 points below the state. Rosholt Elementary falls between them at 43%, 7 points below the state. In math, Rosholt Elementary stands out: 55% proficient, 11 points above the state. Its fourth graders reached 64%, 16 points above the state. Rosholt High’s 11th-grade ACT results are mixed: math was 2 points above the state, while ELA was 6 points below and science 9 points below. White Rock’s current all-grades math result is suppressed.
Recent changes differ by school. Rosholt Middle’s ELA rose 12 percentage points and math 9; Rosholt Elementary’s ELA fell 4 points and math 1. White Rock’s ELA fell 7 points. SchoolDigger ranks Rosholt Middle highest currently, at 3 stars and the 68th percentile; Rosholt Elementary is at 2 stars and the 38th percentile, and Rosholt High at 2 stars and the 30th. White Rock’s latest supplied ranking is 1 star and the 14th percentile for 2024–2025. For context, all four schools reported free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025, ranging from 35% to 86%; their student–teacher ratios ranged from 10.5 to 12.4. These are context measures, not explanations of results; grade spans differ, and high school test results are not directly comparable over time.
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