Summary:
The Todd County School District 66-1 in South Dakota is home to 8 elementary schools serving students from grades K-8. The district as a whole is ranked 142 out of 147 school districts in the state and is rated 0 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating significant challenges in academic performance across the district.
While most of the schools in the district struggle with extremely low proficiency rates, a few stand out as higher performers. Lakeview Elementary - 09, located in Nebraska, is the highest performing school in the data set, ranking 241 out of 300 Nebraska elementary schools and earning a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Similarly, Klein Elementary - 08, also in Nebraska, is performing relatively well, ranking 93 out of 300 Nebraska elementary schools and earning a 3-star rating. These two schools have significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the other schools in the district.
The remaining schools in the Todd County School District 66-1 face significant challenges, with several schools reporting 0% proficiency in certain subject areas and grade levels. Additionally, all schools in the district have a chronic absenteeism rate of 20.2%, which is significantly higher than the state/district averages, and 100% of their students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. The district's overall low performance and systemic challenges suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to improve educational outcomes for all students.
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