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Adventure Elementary - 10

Public Grades K-5

7^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 300 South Dakota Elementary Schools

Better than 98% of South Dakota elementary schools

Summary

Adventure Elementary - 10 is a highly successful public elementary school in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, serving 421 students in grades K-5. Part of the Harrisburg School District 41-2, which is ranked 39 out of 147 school districts in the state, Adventure Elementary - 10 consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in South Dakota.

With a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, Adventure Elementary - 10 excels academically, with 80.57% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 81.3% proficient or better in Mathematics, significantly outperforming the state and district averages. The school also stands out for its exceptional performance across diverse student subgroups, including female, male, Hispanic, and special education students. Additionally, Adventure Elementary - 10 maintains low chronic absenteeism rates, with only 1.7% of students chronically absent, and efficiently allocates its resources, spending $11,284 per student.

While Adventure Elementary - 10 is an exceptional school, the nearby schools within the same district, such as Explorer Elementary - 04, Journey Elementary - 05, and Freedom Elementary - 06, have more varied performance, with some schools performing well below the state and district averages. This highlights the importance of individual school-level analysis and the need to understand the unique factors that contribute to each school's success.

440

Students ?

16.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,184

Per pupil spending ?

9.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

27220 472nd Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57108

(605) 432-2567

District: Harrisburg School District 41-2

Students who attend Adventure Elementary - 10 usually attend:

Middle:	Harrisburg North Middle School - 08
High:	Harrisburg High School - 01

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.0%

Two or more races:

4.1%

Hispanic:

3.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2023 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the South Dakota average (79% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of South Dakota elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Harrisburg School District 41-2

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school79%

District avg55%

South Dakota avg47%

7^th of 300

South Dakota public elementary schools ?

Top 2%▼ down 1 pts since 2023

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 7Elementary Schools in the Harrisburg School District 41-2

39^th of 147Harrisburg School District 41-2 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	91.7	7 of 300	97.7%	★★★★★
2024	96.6	4 of 201	98.0%	★★★★★
2023	96.5	3 of 204	98.5%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	42.0	46 of 81	43.2%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	80.0	9 of 58	84.5%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	44 of 176	75.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	85.6	13 of 291	95.5%	★★★★★
2024	93.1	5 of 165	97.0%	★★★★★
2023	95.7	3 of 154	98.1%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	82.9	8 of 163	95.1%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	80.5	14 of 237	94.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	91.2	7 of 292	97.6%	★★★★★
2024	97.2	3 of 161	98.1%	★★★★★
2023	95.8	4 of 166	97.6%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	78.2	16 of 165	90.3%	★★★★★

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	7 of 10	30.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	95.0	2 of 248	99.2%	★★★★★
2024	98.7	2 of 72	97.2%	★★★★★
2023	96.2	2 of 72	97.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	89.6	9 of 287	96.9%	★★★★★
2024	96.0	4 of 184	97.8%	★★★★★
2023	95.4	3 of 185	98.4%	★★★★★

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)

Special Education (2025)99th percentile~ school

Male (2025)98th percentile~ school

White (2025)97th percentile~ school

Female (2025)96th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)95th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile-4 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)90th percentile-7 vs school

Asian (2025)84th percentile-13 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)75th percentile-23 vs school

African American (2025)43rd percentile-54 vs school

Pacific Islander (2025)30th percentile-68 vs school

By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics81%+38 vs state

English Language Arts81%+30 vs state

Science70%+29 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 All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Adventure Elementary - 10	Public	K-5	27220 472nd Ave	Sioux Falls	57108	Lincoln County	Harrisburg School District 41-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 432-2567	440	27	16.4	9.8%	387 (88.0%)	4 (0.9%)	16 (3.6%)	12 (2.7%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.1%)	91.7	7^th of 300 public elementary schools	97.7%		96.6	4^th of 201 public elementary schools	98.0%	3	84.8	81.7	75.3	80.6	87.0	82.8	74.2	81.3	69.9	$13,184	$238	$12,946
Endeavor Elementary - 07	Public	PK, KG-5	2401 W 95th St	Sioux Falls	57108	Lincoln County	Harrisburg School District 41-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 743-2567	358	27	13.3	12.6%	280 (78.2%)	18 (5.0%)	17 (4.7%)	16 (4.5%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	23 (6.4%)	71.9	71^st of 300 public elementary schools	76.3%		70.7	47^th of 201 public elementary schools	76.6%	24	62.1	54.0	48.4	54.7	75.9	70.0	53.1	65.7	50.0	$11,403	$455	$10,948
Freedom Elementary - 06	Public	K-5	1101 Tom Sawyer Trl	Harrisburg	57032	Lincoln County	Harrisburg School District 41-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 743-2567	442	32	13.6	23.3%	357 (80.8%)	15 (3.4%)	36 (8.1%)	2 (0.5%)	10 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (4.8%)	39.7	201^st of 300 public elementary schools	33.0%		29.1	154^th of 201 public elementary schools	23.4%	47	33.8	35.6	38.5	36.0	44.6	30.5	36.9	37.6	32.3	$11,088	$786	$10,302
Explorer Elementary - 04	Public	K-5	4010 W 82nd St	Sioux Falls	57108	Lincoln County	Harrisburg School District 41-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 743-2567	338	25	13.2	27.8%	223 (66.0%)	33 (9.8%)	28 (8.3%)	11 (3.3%)	14 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (8.6%)	68.5	91^st of 300 public elementary schools	69.7%		56.3	93^rd of 201 public elementary schools	53.7%	2	58.0	56.5	60.7	58.6	70.0	43.5	55.4	56.6	44.6	$10,968	$251	$10,716
Journey Elementary - 05	Public	K-5	6801 S Grange Ave	Sioux Falls	57108	Lincoln County	Harrisburg School District 41-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 743-2567	340	26	13.1	16.5%	270 (79.4%)	19 (5.6%)	17 (5.0%)	11 (3.2%)	8 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.1%)	79.5	33^rd of 300 public elementary schools	89.0%		76.1	35^th of 201 public elementary schools	82.6%	2	48.0	74.2	68.9	64.7	70.0	72.6	60.7	67.6	57.4	$11,449	$438	$11,011
Liberty Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-5	501 W Twin Creeks Dr	Harrisburg	57032	Lincoln County	Harrisburg School District 41-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 743-2567	559	39	14.3	16.1%	462 (82.6%)	9 (1.6%)	39 (7.0%)	3 (0.5%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (6.8%)	54.2	148^th of 300 public elementary schools	50.7%		30.9	150^th of 201 public elementary schools	25.4%	2	59.6	47.4	41.8	49.5	66.3	56.8	25.3	49.5	27.5	$11,494	$592	$10,902
Tea Area Venture Elementary - 06	Public	K-5	101 E 7th St	Tea	57064	Lincoln County	Tea Area School District 41-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 498-2700	379	25	15.0	20.6%	310 (81.8%)	5 (1.3%)	22 (5.8%)	6 (1.6%)	6 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	29 (7.7%)	74.3	56^th of 300 public elementary schools	81.3%		68.5	52^nd of 201 public elementary schools	74.1%	4	73.3	43.8	64.6	61.9	90.0	45.8	56.9	65.3	50.8	$9,998	$292	$9,706
Tea Area Legacy Elementary - 01	Public	K-5	500 W Charish St	Tea	57064	Lincoln County	Tea Area School District 41-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 498-2700	538	31	17.1	14.5%	458 (85.1%)	4 (0.7%)	34 (6.3%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.7%)	83.9	13^th of 300 public elementary schools	95.7%		81.8	24^th of 201 public elementary schools	88.1%	11	74.2	76.1	65.0	71.7	84.3	77.5	65.0	75.8	47.5	$9,497	$292	$9,205
John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57	Public	K-5	4501 S Holbrook Ave	Sioux Falls	57106	Minnehaha County	Sioux Falls School District 49-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 362-2784	661	43	15.4	37.5%	481 (72.8%)	45 (6.8%)	48 (7.3%)	10 (1.5%)	17 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (9.1%)	72.9	62^nd of 300 public elementary schools	79.3%		73.4	44^th of 201 public elementary schools	78.1%	18	51.4	69.2	66.3	61.9	57.0	68.1	54.5	59.5	51.5	$10,658	$608	$10,049
RF Pettigrew Elementary - 17	Public	PK, KG-5	7900 W 53rd St	Sioux Falls	57106	Minnehaha County	Sioux Falls School District 49-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 362-3560	846	49	17.4	37.8%	542 (64.1%)	78 (9.2%)	99 (11.7%)	20 (2.4%)	24 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	83 (9.8%)	64.8	106^th of 300 public elementary schools	64.7%		67	57^th of 201 public elementary schools	71.6%	49	53.0	56.3	50.4	53.0	62.4	65.2	46.9	57.3	41.3	$11,066	$673	$10,393

Frequently Asked Questions about Adventure Elementary - 10

What is the racial makeup of Adventure Elementary - 10?

Students at Adventure Elementary - 10 are 88% White, 4% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 3% Asian.

What district is Adventure Elementary - 10 in?

Harrisburg School District 41-2

Is Adventure Elementary - 10 a good school?

Yes! Adventure Elementary - 10 is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 7^th of 300 South Dakota elementary schools.

How many students attend Adventure Elementary - 10?

In the 2024-25 school year, 440 students attended Adventure Elementary - 10.

What schools do graduates of Adventure Elementary - 10 attend?

Students who attend Adventure Elementary - 10 usually go on to attend:

Middle : Harrisburg North Middle School - 08
High : Harrisburg High School - 01

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