Best Public Schools in Zip Code 57759


Summary:

The 57759 zip code area is home to a single public high school, Lead-Deadwood Career & Technical Education - 10, which serves grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 64 students. While the school's 4-year graduation rate of 86.4% is slightly below the state average, its dropout rate of 2.6% is slightly higher than the state average.

Academically, the school faces some challenges, particularly in mathematics, where 0% of students scored proficient or better on standardized tests, compared to 36.8% for the Lead-Deadwood School District 40-1 and 43.49% for the state. In English Language Arts, the school's performance is closer to the district and state averages, with 45.45% of students scoring proficient or better. The school's science scores, at 45.45% proficient or better, are also slightly below the district and state averages.

The high percentage of 95.31% free/reduced lunch recipients at the school suggests that it serves a population with a relatively low socioeconomic status, which may contribute to the academic challenges the school faces. However, the school's small size, with a student-teacher ratio of 8.5, could also provide opportunities for more personalized attention and support for students. Overall, the data indicates that the school may need to focus on improving its curriculum and instruction, particularly in mathematics, while also addressing the needs of its student population to drive better academic outcomes.








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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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