Summary:
The elementary schools located in zip code 57353 in South Dakota face significant academic challenges, with both Iroquois Elementary - 04 and Collins Colony Elementary - 06 performing well below state averages. These schools serve students in grades K-5 and are part of the Iroquois School District 02-3 and Willow Lake School District 12-3, which are also ranked in the bottom 10% of districts in South Dakota.
According to the data, neither Iroquois Elementary - 04 nor Collins Colony Elementary - 06 can be considered standout schools. Iroquois Elementary - 04 has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks in the bottom 25% of South Dakota elementary schools, with only 28.85% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 32.7% in Mathematics. Collins Colony Elementary - 06 is even more concerning, with 0% proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics across most grade levels, ranking it in the bottom 10% of South Dakota elementary schools.
Both schools face significant challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates (20.2% for both schools) and low spending per student ($13,596 for Iroquois Elementary - 04 and $9,993 for Collins Colony Elementary - 06). The data suggests that these schools serve predominantly low-income student populations, which may contribute to the academic struggles. Overall, the elementary schools in this zip code are underperforming and in need of targeted interventions and support to improve educational outcomes for the community.
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