Summary:
The Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 in South Dakota operates 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked 46 out of 147 school districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Among the standout schools in the district is Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02, which consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in South Dakota, receiving a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. This school boasts impressive test scores, with 66.02% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 76.7% in Mathematics. Additionally, the school has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 20.2% and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4. Another high-performing school is Platte - Geddes Junior High - 03, which ranks 46th out of 246 middle schools in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
In contrast, Platte - Geddes High School - 01 lags behind the elementary and middle schools in terms of test scores, with only 20% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in Mathematics. The district's smaller elementary schools, Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 and Platte Colony Elementary - 10, also have lower test scores and rankings compared to the larger schools in the district, which could be due to factors such as limited resources or the unique needs of their student populations.
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