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Grandview Elementary - 06

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Grandview Elementary - 06 ranks 179 th of 300 South Dakota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

179^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 300 South Dakota Elementary Schools

Better than 40% of South Dakota elementary schools

Summary

Grandview Elementary - 06 is a public elementary school in Rapid City, South Dakota, serving 409 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Rapid City Area School District 51-4, which is ranked 112 out of 147 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Grandview Elementary - 06 consistently performs below the Rapid City Area School District and the state average in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 41.07% of Grandview students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 42.48% for the district and 50.93% for the state. In Mathematics, Grandview's proficiency rate was 39.73%, lower than the district's 35.45% and the state's 43.49%. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 26.89% to 28.82% in recent years, and a consistently high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 13.9% to 31.3% over the past few years.

Grandview Elementary - 06 performs worse than most of the nearby schools in the Rapid City Area School District, including Rapid Valley Elementary - 12, Meadowbrook Elementary - 10, and Corral Drive Elementary - 21. These nearby schools generally have higher test scores, lower chronic absenteeism rates, and serve a lower percentage of students from low-income backgrounds. Additionally, Grandview Elementary - 06's performance has declined over the past few years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 86th out of 207 schools in 2016-2017 to 179th out of 300 schools in 2024-2025.

431

Students ?

16.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,978

Per pupil spending ?

39.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3301 Grandview Dr
Rapid City, SD 57701

(605) 394-1829

District: Rapid City Area School District 51-4

Students who attend Grandview Elementary - 06 usually attend:

Middle:	South Middle School - 36
High:	Central High School - 41

Racial breakdown:

White:

58.5%

American Indian:

16.0%

Hispanic:

12.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 34th percentile in 2015 → 40th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the South Dakota average (41% vs 47% meeting standards)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg38%

South Dakota avg47%

179^th of 300

South Dakota public elementary schools ?

Bottom 40%▲ up 6 pts since 2015

From bottom 34% (2015) to bottom 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 14Elementary Schools in the Rapid City Area School District 51-4

112^th of 147Rapid City Area School District 51-4 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	46.1	179 of 300	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.8	118 of 201	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.6	127 of 204	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.6	146 of 202	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	31.2	151 of 202	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.0	121 of 206	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.5	114 of 204	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	59.3	86 of 207	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	38.6	150 of 206	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	43.6	137 of 209	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	31.2	167 of 201	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	27.0	182 of 214	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	43.6	151 of 205	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	44.6	143 of 206	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	41.0	143 of 196	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	35.3	160 of 194	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	55.0	113 of 194	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	49.5	136 of 197	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2005	61.6	88 of 194	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2004	72.4	37 of 189	80.4%	★★★★☆
2003	60.3	73 of 187	61.0%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	22 of 81	72.8%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	74.2	16 of 58	72.4%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	84.2	9 of 176	94.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	45.5	172 of 291	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.4	73 of 165	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.9	90 of 154	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.1	101 of 150	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.0	103 of 151	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.2	120 of 155	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.7	122 of 163	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Foster Care

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	31.5	37 of 61	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	51.7	62 of 163	62.0%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	29.9	60 of 61	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	24.7	210 of 237	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.3	53 of 110	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	28.8	85 of 112	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.6	48 of 80	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	23.4	94 of 106	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	49.8	60 of 121	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.4	67 of 121	44.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	45.1	178 of 292	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.6	99 of 161	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.7	103 of 166	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.4	111 of 154	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.1	120 of 157	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	61.8	52 of 160	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.4	69 of 170	59.4%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	50.7	30 of 58	48.3%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	44.1	91 of 165	44.8%	★★☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	36.2	98 of 152	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.1	13 of 28	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.9	17 of 35	51.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	33.3	177 of 248	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.5	61 of 61	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	29.7	53 of 62	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	50.8	159 of 287	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.1	87 of 184	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.3	93 of 185	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	31.9	136 of 184	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.5	134 of 185	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.5	108 of 191	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.2	96 of 186	48.4%	★★☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)95th percentile+55 vs school

African American (2025)73rd percentile+33 vs school

Asian (2025)72nd percentile+32 vs school

Hispanic (2025)62nd percentile+22 vs school

Military Connected (2025)48th percentile+8 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)45th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)45th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)41st percentile~ school

Foster Care (2025)39th percentile~ school

Male (2025)39th percentile~ school

Native American (2025)36th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2025)29th percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)11th percentile-29 vs school

Homeless (2025)2nd percentile-39 vs school

By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?

Science41%~ state avg

English Language Arts41%-10 vs state

Mathematics40%-4 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
Grandview Elementary - 06	Public	K-5	3301 Grandview Dr	Rapid City	57701	Pennington County	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 394-1829	431	26	16.3	39.2%	252 (58.5%)	7 (1.6%)	52 (12.1%)	6 (1.4%)	69 (16.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (10.4%)	46.1	179^th of 300 public elementary schools	40.3%		47.8	118^th of 201 public elementary schools	41.3%	61	33.0	39.7	54.0	41.1	34.1	45.2	41.3	39.7	41.3	$10,978	$832	$10,146
Robbinsdale Elementary - 14	Public	PK, KG-5	424 E Indiana St	Rapid City	57701	Pennington County	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 394-1825	328	25	12.9	100.0%	153 (46.6%)	2 (0.6%)	40 (12.2%)	3 (0.9%)	78 (23.8%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (15.9%)	15.4	264^th of 300 public elementary schools	12.0%		5.9	193^rd of 201 public elementary schools	4.0%	71	21.3	10.9	21.3	17.5	10.6	14.6	17.0	14.1	14.9	$12,516	$1,553	$10,962
South Park Elementary - 16	Public	K-5	207 Flormann St	Rapid City	57701	Pennington County	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 394-1833	313	23	13.8	100.0%	118 (37.7%)	4 (1.3%)	33 (10.5%)	2 (0.6%)	109 (34.8%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (15.0%)	27.1	237^th of 300 public elementary schools	21.0%		17.8	178^th of 201 public elementary schools	11.4%	59	42.0	17.3	23.4	27.5	32.0	30.8	19.2	27.5	21.3	$12,731	$1,994	$10,737
Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17	Public	K-5	827 Franklin St	Rapid City	57701	Pennington County	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 394-1837	328	21	15.8	41.8%	172 (52.4%)	12 (3.7%)	43 (13.1%)	6 (1.8%)	62 (18.9%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (10.1%)	44.6	184^th of 300 public elementary schools	38.7%		35.9	140^th of 201 public elementary schools	30.3%	44	32.0	50.0	38.8	40.5	40.0	46.3	32.7	39.9	34.7	$11,683	$1,137	$10,546
Meadowbrook Elementary - 10	Public	K-5	3125 W Flormann St	Rapid City	57702	Pennington County	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 394-1821	478	29	16.5	24.7%	329 (68.8%)	5 (1.0%)	49 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (10.5%)	65.5	102^nd of 300 public elementary schools	66.0%		61.9	72^nd of 201 public elementary schools	64.2%	30	46.0	60.3	64.6	57.2	49.4	55.1	52.5	52.3	45.5	$11,023	$704	$10,319
General Beadle Elementary - 01	Public	PK, KG-5	10 Van Buren St	Rapid City	57701	Pennington County	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 394-1841	483	26	18.4	100.0%	93 (19.3%)	8 (1.7%)	71 (14.7%)	6 (1.2%)	256 (53.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (10.1%)	10.4	276^th of 300 public elementary schools	8.0%		2.8	199^th of 201 public elementary schools	1.0%	77	6.3	17.3	15.8	13.0	11.4	12.0	2.6	8.7	5.3	$10,845	$1,378	$9,467
Horace Mann Elementary - 07	Public	K-5	902 Anamosa St	Rapid City	57701	Pennington County	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 394-1847	274	20	13.5	100.0%	66 (24.1%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (16.8%)	2 (0.7%)	111 (40.5%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (17.9%)	13.5	270^th of 300 public elementary schools	10.0%		5.8	194^th of 201 public elementary schools	3.5%	76	11.4	24.3	21.4	18.7	13.6	13.5	7.1	11.4	7.1	$12,171	$1,548	$10,622
Corral Drive Elementary - 21	Public	K-5	3736 Corral Dr	Rapid City	57702	Pennington County	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 394-6789	439	22	20.0	6.2%	364 (82.9%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (6.2%)	16 (3.6%)	7 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (5.2%)	69.8	88^th of 300 public elementary schools	70.7%		80.3	26^th of 201 public elementary schools	87.1%	62	54.4	52.6	63.4	56.6	53.2	61.5	59.2	57.9	54.9	$10,513	$665	$9,848
Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08	Public	K-5	1701 Downing St	Rapid City	57701	Pennington County	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 394-1851	368	28	13.0	100.0%	78 (21.2%)	4 (1.1%)	43 (11.7%)	1 (0.3%)	181 (49.2%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (16.6%)	16.8	262^nd of 300 public elementary schools	12.7%		3.7	197^th of 201 public elementary schools	2.0%	65	25.4	10.5	20.4	18.8	25.4	17.9	5.6	17.2	16.7	$12,239	$1,513	$10,726
Rapid Valley Elementary - 12	Public	PK, KG-5	2601 Covington St	Rapid City	57703	Pennington County	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 393-2221	486	31	15.5	42.2%	315 (64.8%)	2 (0.4%)	55 (11.3%)	4 (0.8%)	49 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (12.6%)	47.7	173^rd of 300 public elementary schools	42.3%		33.3	147^th of 201 public elementary schools	26.9%	26	31.7	47.8	54.1	44.0	45.1	42.0	32.4	40.0	37.8	$11,932	$1,555	$10,377

Frequently Asked Questions about Grandview Elementary - 06

What is the racial makeup of Grandview Elementary - 06?

Students at Grandview Elementary - 06 are 58% White, 16% American Indian, 12% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 2% African American, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Grandview Elementary - 06?

In the 2024-25 school year, 431 students attended Grandview Elementary - 06.

What schools do graduates of Grandview Elementary - 06 attend?

Students who attend Grandview Elementary - 06 usually go on to attend:

Middle : South Middle School - 36
High : Central High School - 41

Is Grandview Elementary - 06 a good school?

Grandview Elementary - 06 ranks 179^th of 300 South Dakota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Grandview Elementary - 06 in?

Rapid City Area School District 51-4

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