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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 57055

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School

155

Students

Top rankedRenberg Elementary - 42196^th of 300 South Dakota elementary schools

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Summary:

The 57055 zip code area has only one elementary school, Renberg Elementary - 42, which serves grades K-5 and is part of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5. While the district is ranked 90 out of 147 in South Dakota, Renberg Elementary - 42 has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, going from 153 out of 201 elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 196 out of 300 in 2024-2025, with a 1-star rating in 2023-2024 and a 2-star rating in 2024-2025.

The school's academic performance is a concern, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (33.33%) and Mathematics (41.97%) in 2024-2025 being lower than the Sioux Falls School District (49.18% and 42.76%) and South Dakota (50.93% and 43.49%) averages. Additionally, Renberg Elementary - 42 has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 20.2% in the 2024-2025 school year, which may be contributing to the low academic achievement.

Despite the relatively high per-student spending of $12,349 and a low student-teacher ratio of 12.9 to 1 in the 2023-2024 school year, the school serves a population with significant economic challenges, with 56.79% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. These factors may be impacting the school's ability to improve student outcomes, and further investigation may be needed to understand the root causes of the school's struggles and develop strategies to support its improvement.

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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 (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 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
Renberg Elementary - 42	Public	K-5	47260 258th St	Renner	57055	Minnehaha County	Sioux Falls School District 49-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 543-5273	155	10	15.3	56.1%	93 (60.0%)	23 (14.8%)	17 (11.0%)	1 (0.6%)	8 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (8.4%)	40.7	196^th of 300 public elementary schools	34.7%		29.5	153^rd of 201 public elementary schools	23.9%	43	33.3	37.5	28.0	33.3	45.8	43.8	36.0	42.0	32.0	$11,972	$794	$11,178

Cities Near Zip Code 57055

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Renner	3.27 mi	1	148^th
Crooks	5.67 mi	1	94^th
Sioux Falls	6.4 mi	67	96^th
Baltic	6.41 mi	3	12^th
Brandon	7.91 mi	5	10^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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