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O M Tiffany Elementary - 11

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O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 ranks 195 th of 300 South Dakota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

195^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 300 South Dakota Elementary Schools

Better than 35% of South Dakota elementary schools

Summary

O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 is a public elementary school in Aberdeen, South Dakota, serving 290 students in grades K-5 and part of the Aberdeen School District 06-1. While the district is ranked 76 out of 147 in the state, O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 has consistently underperformed compared to the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics on the Smarter Balanced Assessments, with proficiency rates significantly lower than its peers.

The school's academic challenges are particularly evident in 5th grade Math, where only 25% of students are proficient, compared to 43.73% in the district and 41.37% statewide. O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 also struggles to support certain student subgroups, ranking in the bottom quartile for Asian, African American, Hispanic, and Multi-racial students, as well as English Language Learners and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. However, the school performs relatively well for Native American and Pacific Islander students.

Interestingly, nearby schools within the Aberdeen School District, such as Mike Miller Elementary, Lincoln Elementary, and May Overby Elementary, generally perform better than O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 on academic measures, though they also struggle with high chronic absenteeism rates. The highest-performing school in the area is C C Lee Elementary, which consistently ranks among the top 5% of elementary schools in South Dakota.

304

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,808

Per pupil spending ?

55.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

819 8th Ave NE
Aberdeen, SD 57401

(605) 725-7400

District: Aberdeen School District 06-1

Students who attend O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 usually attend:

Middle:	Holgate Middle School - 02
High:	Central High School - 01

Racial breakdown:

White:

63.2%

Hispanic:

16.8%

Two or more races:

7.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 42nd percentile in 2015 → 35th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the South Dakota average (37% vs 47% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

District avg48%

South Dakota avg47%

195^th of 300

South Dakota public elementary schools ?

Bottom 35%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From bottom 42% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 6Elementary Schools in the Aberdeen School District 06-1

76^th of 147Aberdeen School District 06-1 among South Dakota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	40.7	195 of 300	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.1	169 of 201	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.3	143 of 204	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.3	117 of 202	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.1	109 of 202	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.5	146 of 206	29.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.3	127 of 204	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	50.0	116 of 207	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	57.6	98 of 206	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	48.2	122 of 209	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	57.6	98 of 201	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	60.5	93 of 214	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	53.2	118 of 205	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	47.0	135 of 206	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	39.0	147 of 196	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	43.5	143 of 194	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	43.5	145 of 194	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	54.8	120 of 197	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	55.3	110 of 194	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2004	56.7	106 of 189	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2003	54.2	104 of 187	44.4%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	20.3	73 of 81	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	18.9	49 of 58	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	32.7	128 of 176	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	37.2	202 of 291	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	20.0	142 of 165	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.3	108 of 154	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.3	82 of 150	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.8	70 of 151	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.2	99 of 155	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.9	101 of 163	38.0%	★★☆☆☆

Foster Care

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	29.1	55 of 61	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	31.9	125 of 163	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	34.5	172 of 237	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.7	65 of 110	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.7	50 of 112	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.2	20 of 80	75.0%	★★★★☆
2021	67.1	20 of 106	81.1%	★★★★☆
2019	32.6	90 of 121	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	47.1	74 of 121	38.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	42.8	185 of 292	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.5	125 of 161	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.4	112 of 166	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.0	89 of 154	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.2	91 of 157	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.2	108 of 160	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.1	111 of 170	34.7%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	23.9	143 of 165	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	73.4	17 of 152	88.8%	★★★★☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	64.2	1 of 10	90.0%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	48.2	109 of 248	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	22.1	65 of 72	9.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.1	49 of 72	31.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	44.2	182 of 287	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	19.8	164 of 184	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.9	124 of 185	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.5	98 of 184	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.4	93 of 185	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.7	139 of 191	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.4	120 of 186	35.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Pacific Islander (2025)90th percentile+55 vs school

Native American (2025)89th percentile+54 vs school

Special Education (2025)56th percentile+21 vs school

Male (2025)37th percentile~ school

White (2025)37th percentile~ school

Female (2025)31st percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)27th percentile-8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)23rd percentile-12 vs school

Asian (2025)16th percentile-19 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)13th percentile-22 vs school

African American (2025)10th percentile-25 vs school

Foster Care (2025)10th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics41%~ state avg

English Language Arts39%-12 vs state

Science17%-23 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Science (2025)		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/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11	Public	K-5	819 8th Ave NE	Aberdeen	57401	Brown County	Aberdeen School District 06-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 725-7400	304	24	12.9	55.3%	192 (63.2%)	8 (2.6%)	51 (16.8%)	7 (2.3%)	18 (5.9%)	5 (1.6%)	23 (7.6%)	40.7	195^th of 300 public elementary schools	35.0%		21.1	169^th of 201 public elementary schools	15.9%	26	45.2	32.6	38.5				39.4	53.2	43.5	25.0				41.3	17.3		$11,808	$1,055	$10,753
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	356	24	14.8	17.7%	289 (81.2%)	6 (1.7%)	9 (2.5%)	6 (1.7%)	21 (5.9%)	2 (0.6%)	23 (6.5%)	83.2	19^th of 300 public elementary schools	93.7%		85.4	16^th of 201 public elementary schools	92.0%	3	67.2	53.1	78.7				66.1	84.4	59.4	78.7				74.1	72.1		$11,724	$325	$11,399
Mike Miller Elementary - 07	Public	K-5	3010 Milwaukee Ave NE	Aberdeen	57401	Brown County	Aberdeen School District 06-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 725-7800	282	21	13.6	40.8%	192 (68.1%)	4 (1.4%)	38 (13.5%)	11 (3.9%)	12 (4.3%)	2 (0.7%)	23 (8.2%)	41.1	194^th of 300 public elementary schools	35.3%		57.5	88^th of 201 public elementary schools	56.2%	106	26.0	48.8	37.2				36.8	34.0	53.5	39.5				41.9	23.3		$11,172	$739	$10,434
SDSBVI Elementary - 01	Public	PK, KG-8	605 14th Ave SE	Aberdeen	57401	Brown County	School District School For The Blind & Visually Impaired	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 626-2580	10	8	1.1	30.0%	7 (70.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (20.0%)								(n/a)
Lincoln Elementary - 08	Public	PK, KG-5	414 S 10th St	Aberdeen	57401	Brown County	Aberdeen School District 06-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 725-7200	233	28	8.1	60.5%	143 (61.4%)	5 (2.1%)	31 (13.3%)	25 (10.7%)	19 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.3%)	64.5	107^th of 300 public elementary schools	64.3%		52.4	103^rd of 201 public elementary schools	48.8%	4	74.3	41.2	61.1				59.1	85.7	35.3	47.2				56.2	36.1		$12,897	$2,283	$10,615
May Overby Elementary - 09	Public	K-5	612 14th Ave SE	Aberdeen	57401	Brown County	Aberdeen School District 06-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 725-7300	327	29	11.4	53.5%	197 (60.2%)	14 (4.3%)	43 (13.1%)	19 (5.8%)	22 (6.7%)	1 (0.3%)	31 (9.5%)	44	185^th of 300 public elementary schools	38.3%		39.2	133^rd of 201 public elementary schools	33.8%	52	56.8	40.0	33.3				42.9	59.1	43.6	22.9				41.5	20.8		$13,095	$1,647	$11,448
Simmons Elementary - 10	Public	K-5	1500 S 3rd St	Aberdeen	57401	Brown County	Aberdeen School District 06-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 725-7600	386	30	12.6	48.2%	261 (67.6%)	8 (2.1%)	69 (17.9%)	8 (2.1%)	12 (3.1%)	3 (0.8%)	25 (6.5%)	50.2	165^th of 300 public elementary schools	45.0%		25	163^rd of 201 public elementary schools	18.9%	2	42.4	44.0	47.9				44.9	48.5	40.0	42.3				43.9	35.2		$11,490	$966	$10,524
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	145	11	13.1	4.8%	136 (93.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)	95	4^th of 300 public elementary schools	98.7%		96.8	3^rd of 201 public elementary schools	98.5%	1	92.3	91.3	77.3				87.3	100.0	95.7	77.3				91.6	72.7		$10,733	$19	$10,713
Groton Area Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-5	810 N 1st St	Groton	57445	Brown County	Groton Area School District 06-6	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 397-2317	278	20	13.6	23.4%	251 (90.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.9%)	5 (1.8%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.3%)	77.3	38^th of 300 public elementary schools	87.3%		70.3	49^th of 201 public elementary schools	75.6%	11	77.3	65.9	63.3				68.7	81.8	65.9	46.9				64.2	46.9		$11,705	$617	$11,088
Long Lake Colony Elementary - 05	Public	K-8	36848 123rd St	Wetonka	57481	McPherson County	Leola School District 44-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 439-3477	30	2	13.0	90.0%	30 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39.7	200^th of 300 public elementary schools	33.3%					(n/a)	100.0	28.6		75.0	100.0	50.0	54.6	0.0	0.0		50.0	50.0	37.5	27.3		25.0	$18,113	$1,000	$17,113

Frequently Asked Questions about O M Tiffany Elementary - 11

Is O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 a good school?

O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 ranks 195^th of 300 South Dakota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 in?

Aberdeen School District 06-1

How many students attend O M Tiffany Elementary - 11?

In the 2024-25 school year, 304 students attended O M Tiffany Elementary - 11.

What schools do graduates of O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 attend?

Students who attend O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 usually go on to attend:

Middle : Holgate Middle School - 02
High : Central High School - 01

What is the racial makeup of O M Tiffany Elementary - 11?

Students at O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 are 63% White, 17% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 6% American Indian, 3% African American, 2% Asian, 2% Pacific Islander.

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