Best Public Schools in Zip Code 57747

Summary:

The 57747 zip code area is home to 3 schools that serve elementary, middle, and high school students within the Hot Springs School District 23-2. While the schools share similar per-student spending and student-teacher ratios, their performance varies, with Hot Springs Middle School - 06 and Hot Springs High School - 01 standing out as the stronger performers in the district.

Hot Springs Middle School - 06 ranks 78 out of 147 South Dakota middle schools and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school excels in English Language Arts, with 55.56% of students proficient or better, compared to the district and state averages of 51.64% and 50.04%, respectively. In contrast, Hot Springs Elementary - 02 struggles across both English Language Arts and Mathematics, performing below the district and state averages.

Hot Springs High School - 01 also stands out, ranking 97 out of 141 South Dakota high schools and achieving a strong 92.9% four-year graduation rate. The school's 11th grade English Language Arts proficiency rate of 67.44% exceeds the district and state averages. However, the school's Mathematics proficiency rate of 18.61% is lower than the district and state averages. Overall, the data suggests opportunities for the district to identify and address the root causes of the performance disparities across the schools, particularly at the elementary level.

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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 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hot Springs Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-5	240 N 19th St	Hot Springs	57747	Fall River County	Hot Springs School District 23-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 745-4149	331	25	12.9	29.9%	246 (74.3%)	4 (1.2%)	15 (4.5%)	2 (0.6%)	26 (7.9%)	1 (0.3%)	37 (11.2%)	38.1	134^th of 201 public elementary schools	33.3%		31.5	150^th of 204 public elementary schools	26.5%	16	45.5	50.0	39.2					44.2	40.0	55.8	36.5					43.1	33.8			$10,046	$1,089	$8,958
Hot Springs High School - 01	Public	9-12	110 N 16th St	Hot Springs	57747	Fall River County	Hot Springs School District 23-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 745-4147	255	20	12.9	16.5%	188 (73.7%)	4 (1.6%)	16 (6.3%)	2 (0.8%)	17 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (11.0%)	34	97^th of 141 public high schools	31.2%		47	79^th of 138 public high schools	42.8%	18							67.4								18.6				34.9	$10,844	$561	$10,283
Hot Springs Middle School - 06	Public	6-8	146 N 16th St	Hot Springs	57747	Fall River County	Hot Springs School District 23-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 745-4092	187	14	12.9	20.9%	129 (69.0%)	3 (1.6%)	14 (7.5%)	1 (0.5%)	11 (5.9%)	2 (1.1%)	27 (14.4%)	50.7	78^th of 147 public middle schools	46.9%		63.8	43^rd of 150 public middle schools	71.3%	35				49.0	50.0	67.9		55.6				33.3	39.1	26.8		33.3		50.0		$10,023	$1,033	$8,990

Cities Near Zip Code 57747

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hot Springs	0.33 mi	3	85^th
Edgemont	20.21 mi	2	86^th
Oelrichs	21.37 mi	3	155^th
Custer	23.52 mi	4	57^th
Hermosa	31.37 mi	3	100^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.