Summary:
The 57054 zip code area has only one elementary school, Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02, which serves students from the Oldham - Ramona School District 39-5. While the school does not have any clear standout competitors in the area, its performance and characteristics are still worth examining.
Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 stands out for its exceptional Mathematics performance, with a proficiency rate of 68.75% for all grades, significantly higher than both the district and state averages. However, the school's English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rate of 46.88% is lower than the state average. The school serves a relatively affluent student population, with a low free/reduced lunch rate of 19.7%. Additionally, Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 has a very small student enrollment of 66 students and a low student-teacher ratio of 7.1, providing a personalized educational environment.
Despite its strengths, the school's statewide ranking has been declining in recent years, from 132nd out of 206 schools in 2018-2019 to 178th out of 204 schools in 2017-2018, and 167th out of 207 schools in 2016-2017. This suggests that while Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 may be performing well in certain areas, its relative performance compared to other elementary schools in South Dakota has been declining over time.
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