Summary:
The 57785 zip code area is home to 4 schools in the Meade School District 46-1, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools generally perform above the state average in academic proficiency, with Sturgis Elementary - 03 and Sturgis Brown High School - 01 standing out as particularly strong performers.
Sturgis Elementary - 03 ranks 19th out of 204 South Dakota elementary schools and has a 5-star rating, with 67.47% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 68.93% in Mathematics. Sturgis Brown High School - 01 has consistently ranked in the top half of South Dakota high schools, with 70.33% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 54.95% in Science. The smaller Hereford Elementary - 08 stands out for its low student-teacher ratio of 4.9 and high per-student spending of $12,435.
The schools in this area have a predominantly white student population, ranging from 84.42% to 100% white students. The free/reduced lunch rates vary from 23.16% at Sturgis Brown High School - 01 to 35.14% at Sturgis Elementary - 03, indicating a mix of socioeconomic backgrounds among the students. Overall, the data highlights several high-performing schools in the 57785 zip code area, with opportunities to further explore factors contributing to their success and the needs of the more diverse student populations.
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