Summary:
The Wolsey Wessington School District 02-6 in South Dakota is home to three schools: one elementary, one middle, and one high school. While the district as a whole is ranked 98 out of 126 districts in the state and rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger, a closer look reveals some standout schools within the district.
Wolsey Wessington High School - 01 stands out with an impressive 95.4% 4-year graduation rate and a 0.0% dropout rate, significantly outperforming the state average. The high school also performs relatively well on standardized tests, with 57.15% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 39.28% proficient or better in Mathematics. In contrast, Wolsey Wessington Elementary - 02 has lower overall performance, but its 5th-grade students shine, with 50% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 35% in Mathematics, along with a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 3.8%.
The data also reveals some areas of concern, such as the district's declining performance over the past three school years and inconsistent results across grade levels within the same schools. Additionally, the schools in the Wolsey Wessington School District 02-6 generally perform below the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, suggesting the need for targeted interventions and data-driven decision-making to support student success.
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