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151
South Park Elementary - 03
Public
1-4
1816 Valley Dr
Belle Fourche
57717
Butte County
Belle Fourche School District 09-1
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
Yes
(605) 723-3382
382
33
11.7
40.3%
313 (81.9%)
0 (0.0%)
33 (8.6%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (2.9%)
1 (0.3%)
24 (6.3%)
$10,263
$1,905
$8,358
29.9
27.8
161
10
467935000755
152
Willow Lake Elementary - 02
Public
PK, KG-5
400 Garfield Ave
Willow Lake
57278
Clark County
Willow Lake School District 12-3
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
Yes
(605) 625-5945
144
10
14.7
41.0%
139 (96.5%)
1 (0.7%)
4 (2.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$11,343
$907
$10,436
29.6
34.2
142
10
466627000606
153
Renberg Elementary - 42
Public
K-5
47260 258th St
Renner
57055
Minnehaha County
Sioux Falls School District 49-5
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
No
(605) 543-5273
215
12
18.4
51.2%
109 (50.7%)
48 (22.3%)
20 (9.3%)
1 (0.5%)
9 (4.2%)
0 (0.0%)
28 (13.0%)
$9,949
$978
$8,971
29.5
24.8
167
14
463135001318
154
Freedom Elementary - 06
Public
K-5
1101 Tom Sawyer Trl
Harrisburg
57032
Lincoln County
Harrisburg School District 41-2
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
No
(605) 743-2567
410
30
13.6
20.2%
336 (82.0%)
14 (3.4%)
25 (6.1%)
5 (1.2%)
7 (1.7%)
3 (0.7%)
20 (4.9%)
$10,018
$404
$9,613
29.1
28.6
158
4
466627001351
155
Susan B. Anthony Elementary - 66
Public
PK, KG-5
2000 S Dakota Ave
Sioux Falls
57105
Minnehaha County
Sioux Falls School District 49-5
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
No
(605) 367-4560
555
34
16.4
43.2%
319 (57.5%)
83 (15.0%)
53 (9.5%)
13 (2.3%)
32 (5.8%)
3 (0.5%)
52 (9.4%)
$10,296
$1,083
$9,213
28.4
37.4
137
18
460378000023
156
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%)
$14,033
$1,334
$12,700
28.3
37.4
136
20
462454000208
157
Florence Elementary - 02
Public
PK, KG-5
515 Main Ave
Florence
57235
Codington County
Florence School District 14-1
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
Yes
(605) 758-2412
152
10
15.6
30.3%
145 (95.4%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (2.6%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.7%)
$11,421
$717
$10,704
27.8
41.7
125
32
463234000275
158
Henry Elementary - 02
Public
PK, KG-5
111 N Cedar
Henry
57243
Codington County
Henry School District 14-2
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
Yes
(605) 532-5364
93
9
10.3
45.2%
88 (94.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (5.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$13,717
$746
$12,970
26.9
29.1
155
3
462637000223
159
Garretson Elementary - 02
Public
PK, KG-5
505 2nd St
Garretson
57030
Minnehaha County
Garretson School District 49-4
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
Yes
(605) 594-3453
243
17
14.3
22.2%
212 (87.2%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (4.1%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (2.9%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (5.8%)
$10,942
$812
$10,130
26.9
25.2
166
7
460705000054
160
Bison Elementary - 02
Public
K-6
200 E Carr St
Bison
57620
Perkins County
Bison School District 52-1
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
Yes
(605) 244-5271
67
9
7.6
28.4%
65 (97.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (3.0%)
$17,520
$1,660
$15,860
26.6
(n/a)
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts, Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics, Smarter Balanced Assessments Science test scores released by the South Dakota Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 17, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the South Dakota Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the South Dakota Department of Education.
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Educational resources:
Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences
State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide
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: 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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