Summary:
Zip code 57555 has one elementary school, Todd County Elementary - 16, serving kindergarten through grade 5 with 511 students. In 2025–26, its all-grades ELA proficiency was 18%, just 1 percentage point above Todd County School District 66-1 but 31 points below the state. The clearest takeaway is that a slight edge over the district does not mean the school is close to state results.
As the only school in the list, Todd County Elementary is both the highest- and lowest-performing school in this group by default. Its results vary by grade and subject: grade 4 and grade 5 ELA proficiency was 20% and 24%, respectively, above district results by 4 and 3 points; grade 3 ELA was 10%, 1 point below the district. The reported 2025–26 grade 3 math result was 8% proficient, 3 points below the district and 44 points below the state; grade 5 science was also 8%, 3 points below the district and 33 points below the state. SchoolDigger ranked the school 199th of 203 schools (2nd percentile) in 2025–26.
Results moved in different directions over time: all-grades ELA rose from 16% in 2024–25 to 18% in 2025–26, narrowing the gap with the state by 3 points, while grade 5 science fell from 9% to 8% and its state gap widened by 1 point. SchoolDigger’s overall standing was at the 0th percentile in 2023–24 and 9th percentile in 2024–25 before the latest 2nd-percentile result. The school’s 2024–25 student–teacher ratio was 13.5; 99% of students were directly certified for free meals that year, and the school was flagged as likely serving free meals to all students through Community Eligibility. Its reported 2025–26 chronic absenteeism value was 70, compared with 73 for the district and 20 for the state. These figures describe one school and do not allow meaningful school-to-school comparisons.
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