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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 57039

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Top rankedLennox Elementary - 0216^th of 300 South Dakota elementary schools

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Summary:

The 57039 zip code is home to one exceptional elementary school, Lennox Elementary - 02, which consistently ranks among the top 20 elementary schools in South Dakota. This school, part of the Lennox School District 41-4, has earned a 5-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its excellent performance.

Lennox Elementary - 02 stands out for its impressive academic achievements. In the 2024-2025 school year, 69.65% of its students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, significantly higher than the state average of 50.93%. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rate was an impressive 75%, compared to the statewide average of 43.49%. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 20.2% is lower than the national average, and its student-teacher ratio of 16.6 to 1 is favorable, likely contributing to the school's strong academic performance.

While only 16.93% of Lennox Elementary - 02's students received free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, indicating a relatively low level of economic disadvantage, the school appears to be serving its diverse population effectively. With its consistent top rankings, exceptional test scores, and favorable metrics, Lennox Elementary - 02 stands out as a model of excellence in elementary education, providing a high-quality learning experience for its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (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 (2025)	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 All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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	362	21	16.8	20.4%	320 (88.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.1%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.7%)	83.7	16^th of 300 public elementary schools	94.7%		86	13^th of 201 public elementary schools	93.5%	3	71.4	67.4	69.7	81.0	67.4	75.0	$11,073	$509	$10,564
Worthing Elementary - 05	Public	PK, KG-4	230 Cedar St	Worthing	57039	Lincoln County	Lennox School District 41-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 372-4114	119	7	18.1	24.4%	107 (89.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.4%)	80.3	29^th of 300 public elementary schools	90.3%		89.4	6^th of 201 public elementary schools	97.0%	23	66.7	68.0	67.4	66.7	72.0	69.8	$10,545	$263	$10,283

Cities Near Zip Code 57039

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lennox	0.14 mi	4	6^th
Worthing	6.57 mi	1	11^th
Tea	6.68 mi	5	19^th
Sioux Falls	9.02 mi	67	96^th
Harrisburg	10.36 mi	4	85^th

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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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