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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Minnehaha County, South Dakota

48 public schools in Minnehaha County, South Dakota appear in this ranking of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Hawthorne Elementary - 56 leads the list at 16.9%, against a median of 50.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
48
Minnehaha County, South Dakota
Best % Proficient
16.9%
Median % Proficient
50.1%
LOWEST PROFICIENCY · MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Hawthorne Elementary - 56Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary100%44316.9%
2Hayward Elementary - 38Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary83.5%72817.4%
3Garfield Elementary - 19Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary88.3%57420.4%
4Terry Redlin Elementary - 11Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary85.2%41220.5%
5Cleveland Elementary - 14Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary82.6%46522.1%
6Laura B. Anderson Elementary - 10Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary85.2%29123.8%
7Whittier Middle School - 08Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Middle83.1%67525.5%
8Anne Sullivan Elementary - 20Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary83.4%63229.6%
9Lowell Elementary - 28Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary87.3%42629.7%
10Laura Wilder Elementary - 31Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary66.7%44730.4%
11George McGovern Middle School -09Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Middle75.5%78031.7%
12Rosa Parks Elementary - 15Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary59.4%61834.0%
13Susan B. Anthony Elementary - 66Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary61.4%47236.0%
14Renberg Elementary - 42Renner, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary56.1%15538.0%
15Garretson Elementary - 02Garretson, SDGarretson School District 49-4Elementary24.8%24640.7%
16Oscar Howe Elementary - 58Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary52.0%60843.8%
17West Central Middle School - 04Hartford, SDWest Central School District 49-7Middle13.8%29744.2%
18Edison Middle School - 06Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Middle48.2%93745.9%
19Garretson Middle School - 03Garretson, SDGarretson School District 49-4Middle19.0%10546.5%
20Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03Colton, SDTri-Valley School District 49-6Middle22.6%29647.0%
21Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05Sioux Falls, SDTea Area School District 41-5Elementary40.1%29247.3%
22Tri-Valley Elementary in Crooks - 04Crooks, SDTri-Valley School District 49-6Elementary27.8%20548.6%
23Eugene Field A+ Elementary - 16Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary46.6%44449.7%
24Ben Reifel Middle School - 68Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Middle44.5%88549.8%
25Robert Frost Elementary - 18Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary42.1%44750.4%
26Tri-Valley Elementary in Colton - 02Colton, SDTri-Valley School District 49-6Elementary16.2%15450.4%
27Baltic Middle School - 03Baltic, SDBaltic School District 49-1Middle19.1%11052.6%
28RF Pettigrew Elementary - 17Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary37.8%84653.5%
29West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02Humboldt, SDWest Central School District 49-7Elementary11.3%31053.5%
30Discovery Elementary - 26Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary21.9%87357.2%
31John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary37.5%66157.8%
32Patrick Henry Middle School - 07Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Middle35.6%92557.9%
33Memorial Middle School - 04Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Middle30.8%1,13358.5%
34West Central Hartford Elementary - 05Hartford, SDWest Central School District 49-7Elementary13.3%36859.2%
35Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary46.5%68160.0%
36John Harris Elementary - 23Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary21.0%66660.9%
37Brandon Valley Middle School - 02Brandon, SDBrandon Valley School District 49-2Middle18.3%75963.8%
38Baltic Elementary - 02Baltic, SDBaltic School District 49-1Elementary16.0%30763.8%
39Dell Rapids Middle School - 03Dell Rapids, SDDell Rapids School District 49-3Middle15.6%29566.1%
40Sonia Sotomayor Elementary - 65Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary14.1%69066.8%
41All City Elementary - 50Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary22.8%14968.3%
42Robert Bennis Elementary - 05Brandon, SDBrandon Valley School District 49-2Elementary10.1%54269.5%
43Brandon Valley Intermediate - 07Brandon, SDBrandon Valley School District 49-2Middle20.6%82970.7%
44Brandon Elementary - 03Brandon, SDBrandon Valley School District 49-2Elementary29.8%72871.6%
45Dell Rapids Elementary - 02Dell Rapids, SDDell Rapids School District 49-3Elementary12.7%35572.2%
46Inspiration Elementary - 08Sioux Falls, SDBrandon Valley School District 49-2Elementary25.2%34575.2%
47Fred Assam Elementary - 06Sioux Falls, SDBrandon Valley School District 49-2Elementary7.7%53189.9%
48Challenge Center - 51Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary15.8%16595.0%
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