Best Public Schools in Armour, SD

Summary:

The city of Armour, South Dakota is home to 3 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The data reveals a mix of performance, with Armour High School - 01 standing out as an exceptional performer, while Armour Elementary - 02 shows room for improvement. Armour Middle School - 03 also demonstrates promising results, with test scores above district and state averages.

Armour High School - 01 stands out as an exceptional performer, ranking 14th out of 141 South Dakota high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, a high graduation rate, and a low student-teacher ratio, indicating a focus on individualized attention and academic excellence.

While Armour Elementary - 02 has lower test scores compared to district and state averages, the school's relatively low student-teacher ratio suggests a focus on individualized attention. Armour Middle School - 03 also shows promise, with test scores above the district and state averages and a favorable student-teacher ratio. The variation in free/reduced lunch rates across the schools suggests potential socioeconomic differences within the Armour School District 21-1, which could impact student needs and resource allocation.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2024)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	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 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 11th 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 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Armour Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-5	905 Dobson Ave	Armour	57313	Douglas County	Armour School District 21-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 724-2698	123	9	13.1	28.5%	102 (82.9%)	2 (1.6%)	10 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	1 (0.8%)	6 (4.9%)	28.3	156^th of 201 public elementary schools	22.4%		37.4	136^th of 204 public elementary schools	33.3%	20	33.3	41.7	40.0					38.2	41.7	41.7	20.0					35.3	40.0		$14,033	$1,334	$12,700
Armour High School - 01	Public	9-12	604 3rd St	Armour	57313	Douglas County	Armour School District 21-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 724-2153	47	7	6.6	27.7%	42 (89.4%)	1 (2.1%)	2 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.1%)	85.8	14^th of 141 public high schools	90.1%					(n/a)							78.6								50.0			71.4	$18,269	$342	$17,927
Armour Middle School - 03	Public	6-8	905 Dobson Ave	Armour	57313	Douglas County	Armour School District 21-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 724-2698	49	5	9.7	40.8%	41 (83.7%)	3 (6.1%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.1%)	55.6	65^th of 147 public middle schools	55.8%		45.8	88^th of 150 public middle schools	41.3%	23				57.1	64.7	31.3		51.9				38.1	52.9	43.8		44.4			$12,859	$326	$12,533

Cities Near Armour

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Corsica	7.73 mi	5	40^th
Lake Andes	9.01 mi	4	119^th
Delmont	12.33 mi	2
Wagner	16.65 mi	4	115^th
Stickney	19.24 mi	5	16^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.