Best Public Schools in Forestburg, SD


Summary:

The city of Forestburg, South Dakota is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Sanborn Central Elementary - 06, Sanborn Central High School - 01, and Sanborn Central Middle School - 02, all part of the Sanborn Central School District 55-5.

Among the three schools, Sanborn Central High School - 01 stands out as the top performer, consistently ranking among the best high schools in the state and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The high school boasts impressive test scores, with 90% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 80% proficient or better in Math and Science. Additionally, the school has a 100% four-year graduation rate and a low 2.5% dropout rate. In contrast, the elementary and middle schools in the district have more average statewide rankings and test scores, though they still outperform the state averages in many areas.

The schools in Forestburg range in size from 30 students at the middle school to 104 students at the elementary school, and they serve a student population with 21-25% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Spending per student varies, with the high school spending the most at $17,959 per student compared to $12,661 per student at the elementary school. Overall, the data suggests the Sanborn Central School District is providing a quality education, with the high school being a standout performer in the region.








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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.





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