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Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07

Public Grades K-8

283^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 300 South Dakota Elementary Schools

Better than 6% of South Dakota elementary schools

Summary

Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07 is a small public elementary school located in Delmont, South Dakota, serving grades K-8 with an enrollment of just 22 students. The school is part of the Tripp-Delmont School District, which is ranked 130 out of 147 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07 has very low academic performance compared to the state and its district. In 2024-2025, the school had 0% proficiency in Smarter Balanced Assessments for Mathematics and only 21.43% proficiency in English Language Arts across all grades, significantly lower than the Tripp-Delmont School District (23.53% in Math, 37.65% in ELA) and the state of South Dakota (43.49% in Math, 50.93% in ELA). The school's performance is particularly concerning in the lower grades, with 0% proficiency in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade Math and ELA. Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07 ranks in the bottom 10% of South Dakota elementary schools for overall academic performance.

The school has also struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 0% to 30% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average of 20.2% for 2024-2025. While the school has relatively high per-student spending and a student-teacher ratio on the higher end, these resources do not seem to be translating into improved academic outcomes. Comparing Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07 to nearby, similarly-sized rural schools like Lakeview Colony Elementary - 05 and Dawson Colony School - 20, which outperform Clearfield Colony in both academic achievement and student engagement, highlights the unique challenges facing this particular institution.

Students ?

26.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

15.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

40248 293rd Ave
Delmont, SD 57330

(605) 935-6766

District: Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5

Students who attend Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07 usually attend:

High:

Tripp-Delmont High School - 01

Racial breakdown:

White:

100.0%

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Worth a look

!Test scores below the South Dakota average (10% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (6th percentile)

!Science scores 44 pts below the South Dakota average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school10%

District avg30%

South Dakota avg47%

Elementary school

283^rd of 300

South Dakota public elementary schools ?

Bottom 6%

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★★★★★

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Middle school

181^st of 246

South Dakota public middle schools ?

Bottom 26%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5

130^th of 147Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 among South Dakota districts

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)

Elementary school

Female (2025)7th percentile~ school

Male (2025)4th percentile~ school

White (2025)3rd percentile-3 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)2nd percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2025)2nd percentile-4 vs school

Middle school

English Language Learner (2025)54th percentile+27 vs school

Female (2025)25th percentile~ school

White (2025)19th percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts21%-30 vs state

Mathematics0%-43 vs state

Science0%-44 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	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07	Public	K-8	40248 293rd Ave	Delmont	57330	Charles Mix County	Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 935-6766	26	1	26.0		26 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9.5	283^rd of 300 public elementary schools	5.7%					(n/a)	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.0	100.0	50.0	21.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Greenwood Colony Elementary - 05	Public	K-8	28781 402nd Ave	Delmont	57330	Douglas County	Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 935-6766	3	1	3.0		3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)		100.0			100.0		100.0		100.0			100.0		100.0
Wagner Elementary - 02	Public	K-4	101 Walnut Ave SW	Wagner	57380	Charles Mix County	Wagner Community School District 11-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 384-3393	333	34	9.8	100.0%	100 (30.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	194 (58.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.1%)	33.2	221^st of 300 public elementary schools	26.3%		15	180^th of 201 public elementary schools	10.4%	41	29.7	32.2					30.8	43.3	30.5					37.6				$16,859	$972	$15,887
Tripp Elementary - 03	Public	PK, KG-6	105 S Sloan	Tripp	57376	Hutchinson County	Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 935-6766	88	9	9.7	42.0%	78 (88.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	27.4	236^th of 300 public elementary schools	21.3%					(n/a)	23.1	40.0	41.7	12.5			30.2	23.1	50.0	16.7	0.0			23.3	16.7			$26,406	$866	$25,540
Avon Elementary - 02	Public	K-4	210 Pine St	Avon	57315	Bon Homme County	Avon School District 04-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 286-3291	74	7	10.5	31.1%	62 (83.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	75.2	49^th of 300 public elementary schools	83.7%		35.9	141^st of 201 public elementary schools	29.9%	92	76.2	64.3					71.4	71.4	42.9					60.0				$17,487	$1,977	$15,509
Dawson Colony School - 20	Public	K-8	41544 Hwy 46	Scotland	57059	Bon Homme County	Bon Homme School District 04-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 589-3166	34	3	9.8		34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	78.5	36^th of 300 public elementary schools	88.0%					(n/a)	66.7	66.7	75.0	50.0	0.0	33.3	57.9	83.3	66.7	50.0	50.0	100.0	0.0	57.9	50.0	33.3	42.9	$12,249	$35	$12,214
Armour Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-5	905 Dobson Ave	Armour	57313	Douglas County	Armour School District 21-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 724-2698	119	9	12.8	10.1%	103 (86.6%)	1 (0.8%)	10 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.2%)	32.6	224^th of 300 public elementary schools	25.3%		28.3	156^th of 201 public elementary schools	22.4%	68	26.7	30.8	33.3				30.0	40.0	38.5	33.3				37.5	16.7			$14,073	$1,114	$12,958
Lakeview Colony Elementary - 05	Public	K-8	28748 386th Ave	Lake Andes	57356	Charles Mix County	Andes Central School District 11-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 487-7655	23	2	11.5	87.0%	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	72.4	68^th of 300 public elementary schools	77.3%					(n/a)	100.0	100.0	66.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	94.1	100.0	100.0	33.3	100.0	83.3	66.7	76.5	0.0	33.3	16.7	$19,089	$2,240	$16,850
Tyndall Elementary - 04	Public	K-5	1404 Fir St	Tyndall	57066	Bon Homme County	Bon Homme School District 04-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 589-3389	188	15	12.3	38.3%	167 (88.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.9%)	83.2	20^th of 300 public elementary schools	93.3%		75.3	37^th of 201 public elementary schools	81.6%	17	66.7	56.0	87.0				69.2	70.0	60.0	95.7				74.4	82.6			$11,318	$974	$10,344
Parkston Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-5	102C S Chapman Dr	Parkston	57366	Hutchinson County	Parkston School District 33-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 928-3368	272	19	13.9	25.4%	242 (89.0%)	4 (1.5%)	6 (2.2%)	2 (0.7%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.1%)	70.3	84^th of 300 public elementary schools	72.0%		64.1	64^th of 201 public elementary schools	68.2%	20	42.5	55.6	65.7				54.1	72.5	61.1	65.7				66.7	42.9			$11,871	$914	$10,957

Frequently Asked Questions about Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07

What is the racial makeup of Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07?

Students at Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07 are 100% White.

How many students attend Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07?

In the 2024-25 school year, 26 students attended Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07.

Is Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07 a good school?

Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07 ranks in the bottom 5.7% of South Dakota elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07 attend?

Students who attend Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07 usually go on to attend:

High : Tripp-Delmont High School - 01

What district is Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07 in?

Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Dakota Department of Education.

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