South Dakota School Rankings

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2022 vs 2021)
ID	Rank (of 202)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2022)	Average Standard Score (2021)	Rank (2021)	Rank Change from 2021	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)
466627001129	1	Challenge Center - 51	Public	2-5	3101 S 4th Ave	Sioux Falls	57105	Minnehaha County	Sioux Falls School District 49-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 367-6170	166	10	17.2	13.9%	143 (86.1%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (3.0%)	8 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.4%)	$5,454			$842			$4,613	99.3	99.5	1		R5
463999000367	2	Lake Preston Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-5	300 1st St NE	Lake Preston	57249	Kingsbury County	Lake Preston School District 38-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 847-4464	95	9	10.8	32.6%	88 (92.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.3%)	$15,667			$1,168			$14,499	97.6	73.4	42	40	R5
467602000708	3	Warner Elementary - 02	Public	K-5	110 1st Ave SW	Warner	57479	Brown County	Warner School District 06-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 225-6194	164	10	16.4	6.1%	149 (90.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.3%)	$8,724			$400			$8,324	97.6	98.2	2	1	R5
460795001302	4	Fred Assam Elementary - 06	Public	K-4	7700 E Willowwood St	Sioux Falls	57110	Minnehaha County	Brandon Valley School District 49-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 582-1500	439	25	17.4	2.5%	388 (88.4%)	10 (2.3%)	14 (3.2%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (4.3%)	$8,158			$350			$7,808	93.9	87	14	10	R5
464155000386	5	Lennox Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-4	305 W 5th Ave	Lennox	57039	Lincoln County	Lennox School District 41-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 647-2203	370	22	17.1	6.5%	335 (90.5%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (4.9%)	$9,386			$1,101			$8,285	92.8	83.2	18	13	R5
467662000944	6	Lincoln Elementary - 05	Public	K-4	1100 13th St NE	Watertown	57201	Codington County	Watertown School District 14-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 882-6340	369	21	17.4	12.7%	315 (85.4%)	1 (0.3%)	29 (7.9%)	6 (1.6%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.5%)	$9,003			$499			$8,504	92.3	87.1	13	7	R5
460372000021	7	Arlington Elementary - 02	Public	K-6	306 S Main St	Arlington	57212	Kingsbury County	Arlington School District 38-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 983-5741	145	11	13.2	8.3%	134 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$13,852			$1,160			$12,692	92.2	89.3	9	2	R5
460264000876	8	Hanson Elementary - 06	Public	PK, KG-5	230 6th St	Alexandria	57311	Hanson County	Hanson School District 30-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 239-4387	145	13	11.5	7.6%	135 (93.1%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.8%)	$10,340			$1,071			$9,269	91	58.5	90	82	R5
468043801244	9	Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02	Public	K-5	401 S Iowa Av	Platte	57369	Charles Mix County	Platte - Geddes School District 11-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 337-2468	218	18	11.9	13.3%	195 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (0.9%)	8 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.5%)	$11,106			$918			$10,188	89.3	89.1	10	1	R5
460207000002	10	C C Lee Elementary - 05	Public	K-5	1900 N State St	Aberdeen	57401	Brown County	Aberdeen School District 06-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 725-7500	366	24	15.3	9.6%	306 (83.6%)	11 (3.0%)	9 (2.5%)	10 (2.7%)	11 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.2%)	$9,430			$711			$8,718	87.9	92.3	5	5	R5

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