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Aberdeen School District 06-1


At a glance
76thof 147 South Dakota districts▼ 6
Better than 48% of South Dakota districts
1224 3rd St S
Aberdeen, SD 57401
·(605) 725-7111·All South Dakota district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 48.3% of districts
9
Schools
4,233
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedC C Lee Elementary - 0519th of 300 South Dakota elementary schools
Biggest riser
Central High School - 01 up 11 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Lincoln Elementary - 08 8.1 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
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2★
Summary:

The Aberdeen School District 06-1 in South Dakota consists of 10 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The district serves a diverse student population and provides a range of educational opportunities.

Among the standout schools in the district, C C Lee Elementary - 05 consistently ranks as one of the top elementary schools in the state, with high proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Similarly, Holgate Middle School - 02 is a top-performing middle school, ranking in the top 25% of South Dakota middle schools. While not the highest-performing high school, Central High School - 01 has shown improvement in recent years, moving from a 1-star to a 3-star rating and maintaining a respectable graduation rate of 86.4%.

The data also reveals stark differences in performance between the top-performing schools and the lower-performing ones, such as Simmons Middle School - 03, Simmons Elementary - 10, O M Tiffany Elementary - 11, and Mike Miller Elementary - 07. This suggests the need for targeted interventions and support to address the disparities and ensure all students in the Aberdeen School District 06-1 have access to a high-quality education.

Ranking:
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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.

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