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Best Public Schools in Turner County, SD

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Schools

1,459

Students

Districts

Top rankedCenterville High School - 0131^st of 130 South Dakota high schools

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Biggest riser

Parker Junior High - 03 up 95 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Marion Elementary - 02 9.4 students per teacher

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1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SD ACT English Language Arts (2026)	SD ACT Mathematics (2026)	SD ACT Science (2026)	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2026)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Science (2026)			Vaccination (2025-26)		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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SD ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	SD ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	SD ACT Science 11th Grade	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 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 All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science All Grades	Vaccination: Kindergartners immunized against measles (MMR)	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Centerville Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-5	610 Lincoln St	Centerville	57014	Turner County	Centerville School District 60-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 563-2291	108	10	10.3	28.7%	98 (90.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.8%)	70.2	48^th of 203 public elementary schools	76.4%		70.9	75^th of 300 public elementary schools	75.0%	27				80.0	94.4	64.7				80.0	100.0	50.0	35.3				60.0	41.2			78.6%	7.1%	$13,948	$873	$13,075
Centerville High School - 01	Public	9-12	610 Lincoln St	Centerville	57014	Turner County	Centerville School District 60-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 563-2291	94	7	13.0	10.6%	91 (96.8%)	1 (1.1%)	2 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	72.2	31^st of 130 public high schools	76.2%		90.9	7^th of 166 public high schools	95.8%	24	60.0	40.0	55.0																				$13,999	$421	$13,579
Centerville Middle School - 03	Public	6-8	610 Lincoln St	Centerville	57014	Turner County	Centerville School District 60-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 563-2291	61	5	12.5	19.7%	58 (95.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	52	75^th of 151 public middle schools	50.3%		65.7	76^th of 246 public middle schools	69.1%	1							40.0	47.1	47.1	44.9				46.7	52.9	47.1	49.0		41.2				$14,718	$421	$14,297
Marion Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-5	100 S Cedar St	Marion	57043	Turner County	Marion School District 60-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 648-3615	100	11	9.4	38.0%	94 (94.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	37.9	144^th of 203 public elementary schools	29.1%		56.2	143^rd of 300 public elementary schools	52.3%	1				46.2	45.5	25.0				37.5	61.5	72.7	31.3				52.5	25.0			100%	0%	$16,013	$657	$15,356
Marion High School - 01	Public	9-12	100 S Cedar St	Marion	57043	Turner County	Marion School District 60-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 648-3615	62	7	8.9	48.4%	51 (82.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (9.7%)	1 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.5%)	47.9	72^nd of 130 public high schools	44.6%		28.9	135^th of 166 public high schools	18.7%	63	33.3	41.7	50.0																				$16,522	$92	$16,430
Marion Middle School - 03	Public	6-8	100 S Cedar St	Marion	57043	Turner County	Marion School District 60-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 648-3615	46	4	11.7	52.2%	38 (82.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.5%)	43.9	91^st of 151 public middle schools	39.7%		62.6	85^th of 246 public middle schools	65.4%	6							27.3		57.1	44.1				45.5		50.0	53.0		21.4				$14,851	$36	$14,815
Parker Elementary - 02	Public	K-6	335 W 1st St	Parker	57053	Turner County	Parker School District 60-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 297-3237	238	19	12.2	19.7%	218 (91.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.9%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)	51	106^th of 203 public elementary schools	47.8%		52.6	158^th of 300 public elementary schools	47.3%	52				47.5	24.2	66.7	60.0			50.0	47.5	18.2	43.6	56.7			41.6	51.3			94.7%	0%	$10,566	$392	$10,174
Parker High School - 01	Public	9-12	335 W 1st St	Parker	57053	Turner County	Parker School District 60-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 297-3456	141	10	13.7	15.6%	130 (92.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.3%)	21.2	111^th of 130 public high schools	14.6%		48.1	94^th of 166 public high schools	43.4%	17	37.2	28.6	31.4																				$10,088	$00	$10,088
Parker Junior High - 03	Public	7-8	335 W 1st St	Parker	57053	Turner County	Parker School District 60-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 297-3456	74	5	15.7	31.1%	65 (87.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.7%)	54.8	72^nd of 151 public middle schools	52.3%		40.5	167^th of 246 public middle schools	32.1%	95								48.7	52.6	50.7					51.4	47.4	49.3		36.8				$10,419	$00	$10,419
Viborg-Hurley Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-4	203 W Park Ave	Viborg	57070	Turner County	Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 766-5418	153	9	16.3	26.8%	139 (90.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.0%)	68.7	53^rd of 203 public elementary schools	73.9%		64.9	105^th of 300 public elementary schools	65.0%	52				55.6	53.6					54.6	70.4	60.7					65.5				96.3%	3.7%	$11,761	$573	$11,188
Viborg-Hurley High School - 01	Public	9-12	203 W Park Ave	Viborg	57070	Turner County	Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 766-5418	124	10	12.9	31.5%	105 (84.7%)	3 (2.4%)	8 (6.5%)	2 (1.6%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.2%)	50.7	65^th of 130 public high schools	50.0%		42.7	106^th of 166 public high schools	36.1%	41	55.9	20.6	52.9																				$13,048	$407	$12,641
Viborg-Hurley Middle School - 03	Public	5-8	501 Adams St	Hurley	57070	Turner County	Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 766-5418	114	9	12.0	34.2%	99 (86.8%)	1 (0.9%)	8 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.5%)	57.1	65^th of 151 public middle schools	57.0%		56.7	103^rd of 246 public middle schools	58.1%	38						63.2	53.6	50.0	45.0	52.6			57.9	60.7	50.0	35.0	51.6	47.4	40.0	43.6			$12,644	$00	$12,644
Cameron Colony Elementary - 04	Public	K-8	28971 447th Ave	Viborg	57070	Turner County	Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 766-5418	12	1	12.0	—	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					0%	100%
Irene - Wakonda Junior High - 04	Public	7-8	130 E State St	Irene	57037	Turner County	Irene - Wakonda School District 13-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 263-3313	46	3	14.1	26.1%	41 (89.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.3%)	41	98^th of 151 public middle schools	35.1%		69	56^th of 246 public middle schools	77.2%	42								31.6	48.0	40.9					15.8	36.0	27.3		60.0				$12,740	$151	$12,589
Irene - Wakonda High School - 01	Public	9-12	130 E State St	Irene	57037	Turner County	Irene - Wakonda School District 13-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 263-3313	86	6	14.1	27.9%	79 (91.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.8%)	51	64^th of 130 public high schools	50.8%		76.4	26^th of 166 public high schools	84.3%	38	50.0	15.0	65.0																				$16,599	$151	$16,448

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