Summary:
The 57052 zip code in South Dakota is home to two elementary schools, Tschetter Colony Elementary - 03 and Wolf Creek Colony Elementary - 04, both part of the Freeman School District 33-1. While the district is ranked 79 out of 147 in the state, these two schools demonstrate notable differences in their academic performance and other key metrics.
Tschetter Colony Elementary - 03 stands out with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics, particularly in 3rd grade, where 100% of students were proficient or better in ELA compared to the district's 53.85% and the state's 44.38%. In contrast, Wolf Creek Colony Elementary - 04 had stronger performance in ELA, with 100% of 7th graders proficient or better, but lower proficiency rates in Mathematics compared to the district and state averages.
Both schools, however, share a concerning issue of high chronic absenteeism rates at 20.2%, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, the significant difference in spending per student between the two schools ($13,852 for Tschetter Colony Elementary - 03 and $11,027 for Wolf Creek Colony Elementary - 04) is noteworthy and may be worth exploring further to understand the factors driving this disparity.
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