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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in South Dakota · page 2

Ranks 51100 of the highest-poverty public schools in South Dakota. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · SOUTH DAKOTA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
51May Overby Elementary - 09Aberdeen, SDAberdeen School District 06-1Elementary32753.5%
52Oscar Howe Elementary - 58Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary60852.0%
53Kadoka Elementary - 02Kadoka, SDKadoka Area School District 35-2Elementary11851.7%
54Summit Elementary - 02Summit, SDSummit School District 54-6Elementary13251.5%
55Flandreau Elementary - 04Flandreau, SDFlandreau School District 50-3Elementary28751.2%
56Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02Waverly, SDWaverly School District 14-5Elementary12850.8%
57Iroquois Elementary - 04Iroquois, SDIroquois School District 02-3Elementary11450.0%
58Willow Lake Elementary - 02Willow Lake, SDWillow Lake School District 12-3Elementary15348.4%
59Wilmot Elementary - 02Wilmot, SDWilmot School District 54-7Elementary11248.2%
60Lemmon Elementary - 02Lemmon, SDLemmon School District 52-4Elementary13948.2%
61Simmons Elementary - 10Aberdeen, SDAberdeen School District 06-1Elementary38648.2%
62Newell Elementary - 02Newell, SDNewell School District 09-2Elementary12447.6%
63Mellette Elementary - 07Watertown, SDWatertown School District 14-4Elementary26747.6%
64Whitewood Elementary - 04Whitewood, SDMeade School District 46-1Elementary13847.1%
65Eugene Field A+ Elementary - 16Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary44446.6%
66Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary68146.5%
67Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04Mobridge, SDMobridge-Pollock School District 62-6Elementary14346.2%
68Longfellow Elementary - 05Mitchell, SDMitchell School District 17-2Elementary29045.5%
69Gregory Elementary - 02Gregory, SDGregory School District 26-4Elementary23743.5%
70Lincoln Elementary - 04Yankton, SDYankton School District 63-3Elementary41643.0%
71Elkton Elementary - 02Elkton, SDElkton School District 05-3Elementary18643.0%
72Winner Elementary - 04Winner, SDWinner School District 59-2Elementary46542.6%
73Plankinton Elementary - 02Plankinton, SDPlankinton School District 01-1Elementary13242.4%
74Rapid Valley Elementary - 12Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary48642.2%
75Robert Frost Elementary - 18Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary44742.1%
76Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary32841.8%
77Kennedy Elementary - 08Pierre, SDPierre School District 32-2Elementary41341.4%
78Wessington Springs Elementary - 02Wessington Springs, SDWessington Springs School District 36-2Elementary14541.4%
79L. B. Williams Elementary - 03Mitchell, SDMitchell School District 17-2Elementary43841.3%
80Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04Mitchell, SDMitchell School District 17-2Elementary37941.2%
81Valley View Elementary - 13Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary60541.2%
82Mike Miller Elementary - 07Aberdeen, SDAberdeen School District 06-1Elementary28240.8%
83Sturgis Elementary - 03Sturgis, SDMeade School District 46-1Elementary53140.7%
84Vandenberg Elementary - 02Box Elder, SDDouglas School District 51-1Elementary45440.5%
85Woonsocket Elementary - 03Woonsocket, SDWoonsocket School District 55-4Elementary18140.3%
86Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05Sioux Falls, SDTea Area School District 41-5Elementary29240.1%
87Wall Elementary - 02Wall, SDWall School District 51-5Elementary10739.3%
88Grandview Elementary - 06Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary43139.2%
89Timber Lake Elementary - 02Timber Lake, SDTimber Lake School District 20-3Elementary18538.9%
90Milbank Elementary - 03Milbank, SDMilbank School District 25-4Elementary40838.5%
91Tyndall Elementary - 04Tyndall, SDBon Homme School District 04-2Elementary18838.3%
92McKinley Early Childhood Center - 06Watertown, SDWatertown School District 14-4Elementary29638.2%
93Stewart Elementary - 05Yankton, SDYankton School District 63-3Elementary27138.0%
94Marion Elementary - 02Marion, SDMarion School District 60-3Elementary10038.0%
95RF Pettigrew Elementary - 17Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary84637.8%
96John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary66137.5%
97Burke Elementary - 02Burke, SDBurke School District 26-2Elementary10537.1%
98Lincoln Elementary - 05Watertown, SDWatertown School District 14-4Elementary36137.1%
99Highmore Elementary - 02Highmore, SDHighmore-Harrold School District 34-2Elementary13336.8%
100Buchanan Elementary - 03Pierre, SDPierre School District 32-2Elementary43236.6%
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