Newell School District 09-2


Summary:

The Newell School District 09-2 in South Dakota consists of three schools: Newell Elementary - 02, Newell High School - 01, and Newell Middle School - 04. The data analysis reveals a mixed picture, with the elementary and middle schools demonstrating strong academic performance, while the high school has struggled to achieve similar levels of success.

Newell Elementary - 02 and Newell Middle School - 04 have consistently outperformed the district and state averages in Smarter Balanced Assessments for English Language Arts and Mathematics. In contrast, Newell High School - 01 has significantly lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Science compared to the district and state averages. The high school also has a lower four-year graduation rate of 81.8%, which is below the state average.

While Newell High School - 01 spends the most per student at $14,061 and has the lowest student-teacher ratio of 9.5, these investments have not translated into stronger academic performance. Addressing the challenges at the high school level, such as low proficiency rates and graduation rates, could be a priority for the Newell School District 09-2 to ensure all students receive a high-quality education.

District Detail

 501 Dartmouth Ave
Newell, SD 57760

 (605) 456-2393

SchoolDigger Rank:
85th of 126 South Dakota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students:

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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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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