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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in South Dakota · page 2

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LOWEST PROFICIENCY · SOUTH DAKOTA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
51New Underwood Elementary - 02New Underwood, SDNew Underwood School District 51-3Elementary26.5%11339.1%
52Florence Elementary - 02Florence, SDFlorence School District 14-1Elementary32.4%17939.2%
53May Overby Elementary - 09Aberdeen, SDAberdeen School District 06-1Elementary53.5%32739.7%
54Oldham-Ramona-Rutland ElementaryRutland, SDOldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6Elementary21.6%11640.1%
55Willow Lake Elementary - 02Willow Lake, SDWillow Lake School District 12-3Elementary48.4%15340.4%
56Liberty Elementary - 02Harrisburg, SDHarrisburg School District 41-2Elementary16.1%55940.7%
57Garretson Elementary - 02Garretson, SDGarretson School District 49-4Elementary24.8%24640.7%
58Lyman Elementary - 04Kennebec, SDLyman School District 42-1Elementary55.0%17140.8%
59Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary41.8%32841.0%
60Lead-Deadwood Elementary - 03Deadwood, SDLead-Deadwood School District 40-1Elementary21.4%24341.1%
61Highmore Elementary - 02Highmore, SDHighmore-Harrold School District 34-2Elementary36.8%13341.2%
62Rapid Valley Elementary - 12Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary42.2%48641.5%
63Hillcrest Elementary - 04Brookings, SDBrookings School District 05-1Elementary26.3%31641.7%
64McCook Central Elementary - 02Salem, SDMcCook Central School District 43-7Elementary25.3%22541.9%
65Mike Miller Elementary - 07Aberdeen, SDAberdeen School District 06-1Elementary40.8%28242.7%
66South Park Elementary - 03Belle Fourche, SDBelle Fourche School District 09-1Elementary53.9%34743.3%
67Oscar Howe Elementary - 58Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary52.0%60843.8%
68Mellette Elementary - 07Watertown, SDWatertown School District 14-4Elementary47.6%26744.1%
69South Canyon Elementary - 15Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary30.7%27444.2%
70Elk Point-Jefferson Elementary - 02Elk Point, SDElk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7Elementary17.1%33444.2%
71Camelot Intermediate - 06Brookings, SDBrookings School District 05-1Elementary21.4%52344.2%
72Grandview Elementary - 06Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary39.2%43144.7%
73Woonsocket Elementary - 03Woonsocket, SDWoonsocket School District 55-4Elementary40.3%18144.8%
74Stewart Elementary - 05Yankton, SDYankton School District 63-3Elementary38.0%27145.6%
75Redfield Elementary - 03Redfield, SDRedfield School District 56-4Elementary33.6%27145.8%
76Clear Lake Elementary - 02Clear Lake, SDDeuel School District 19-4Elementary21.9%27045.9%
77L. B. Williams Elementary - 03Mitchell, SDMitchell School District 17-2Elementary41.3%43846.3%
78Vandenberg Elementary - 02Box Elder, SDDouglas School District 51-1Elementary40.5%45446.4%
79Chamberlain Elementary - 03Chamberlain, SDChamberlain School District 07-1Elementary59.5%40746.5%
80Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05Sioux Falls, SDTea Area School District 41-5Elementary40.1%29247.3%
81Britton-Hecla Elementary - 02Britton, SDBritton-Hecla School District 45-4Elementary22.9%16647.4%
82Hill City Elementary - 02Hill City, SDHill City School District 51-2Elementary31.6%24747.4%
83Deubrook Elementary - 03Toronto, SDDeubrook Area School District 05-6Elementary18.2%22547.9%
84Marion Elementary - 02Marion, SDMarion School District 60-3Elementary38.0%10048.2%
85Parker Elementary - 02Parker, SDParker School District 60-4Elementary19.7%23848.3%
86Philip Elementary - 02Philip, SDHaakon School District 27-1Elementary25.2%13148.4%
87Freeman Elementary - 02Freeman, SDFreeman School District 33-1Elementary32.8%19248.5%
88Lincoln Elementary - 08Aberdeen, SDAberdeen School District 06-1Elementary60.5%23348.5%
89Tri-Valley Elementary in Crooks - 04Crooks, SDTri-Valley School District 49-6Elementary27.8%20548.6%
90Newell Elementary - 02Newell, SDNewell School District 09-2Elementary47.6%12448.9%
91Buffalo Elementary - 02Buffalo, SDHarding County School District 31-1Elementary25.7%10148.9%
92Clark Elementary - 02Clark, SDClark School District 12-2Elementary26.4%21249.0%
93Lincoln Elementary - 04Yankton, SDYankton School District 63-3Elementary43.0%41649.1%
94Stanley County Elementary - 08Fort Pierre, SDStanley County School District 57-1Elementary32.6%17849.5%
95Eugene Field A+ Elementary - 16Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary46.6%44449.7%
96Chester Elementary -02Chester, SDChester Area School District 39-1Elementary20.1%15449.8%
97Colman Elementary - 03Colman, SDColman-Egan School District 50-5Elementary23.3%19349.9%
98Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04Alcester, SDAlcester-Hudson School District 61-1Elementary33.7%16650.1%
99Lawrence Elementary - 02Canton, SDCanton School District 41-1Elementary22.4%41150.4%
100Plankinton Elementary - 02Plankinton, SDPlankinton School District 01-1Elementary42.4%13250.4%
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