The highest-performing public schools in science in Lincoln County, South Dakota
17 public schools in Lincoln County, South Dakota appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Adventure Elementary - 10 leads the list at 69.9%, against a median of 50.4% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Proficient (Science) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adventure Elementary - 10 | Sioux Falls, SD | 69.9% | no change |
| 2 | Lennox Jr. High - 08 | Lennox, SD | 64.3% | no change |
| 3 | Harrisburg South Middle School - 03 | Harrisburg, SD | 60.3% | ▲ 3 |
| 4 | Harrisburg North Middle School - 08 | Sioux Falls, SD | 59.0% | ▲ 11 |
| 5 | Journey Elementary - 05 | Sioux Falls, SD | 56.7% | ▼ 2 |
| 6 | Tea Area Middle School - 02 | Tea, SD | 55.8% | ▲ 6 |
| 7 | Tea Area Venture Elementary - 06 | Tea, SD | 50.8% | ▼ 3 |
| 8 | Endeavor Elementary - 07 | Sioux Falls, SD | 50.8% | no change |
| 9 | Harrisburg East Middle School - 11 | Sioux Falls, SD | 50.4% | ▲ 2 |
| 10 | Tea Area Legacy Elementary - 01 | Tea, SD | 47.5% | ▼ 5 |
| 11 | Explorer Elementary - 04 | Sioux Falls, SD | 46.3% | ▲ 5 |
| 12 | Canton Middle School - 04 | Canton, SD | 46.2% | ▲ 1 |
| 13 | Lennox Intermediate - 09 | Lennox, SD | 44.0% | ▼ 6 |
| 14 | Lawrence Elementary - 02 | Canton, SD | 43.3% | ▼ 4 |
| 15 | Freedom Elementary - 06 | Harrisburg, SD | 32.3% | ▼ 6 |
| 16 | Horizon Elementary - 09 | Sioux Falls, SD | 30.8% | ▲ 1 |
| 17 | Liberty Elementary - 02 | Harrisburg, SD | 27.2% | ▼ 3 |
Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.
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