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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Union County, South Dakota

7 public schools in Union County, South Dakota appear in this ranking of the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Elk Point-Jefferson Elementary - 02 leads the list at 12.9:1, against a median of 13.7:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Union County, South Dakota

Best Students/teacher

12.9:1

Median Students/teacher

13.7:1

LOWEST RATIO · UNION COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Elk Point-Jefferson Elementary - 02	Elk Point, SD	Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7	Elementary	334	12.9:1
2	Dakota Valley Elementary - 02	North Sioux City, SD	Dakota Valley School District 61-8	Elementary	386	13.0:1
3	Beresford Elementary - 02	Beresford, SD	Beresford School District 61-2	Elementary	273	13.4:1
4	Elk Point-Jefferson High School - 01	Elk Point, SD	Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7	High	212	13.7:1
5	Beresford High School - 01	Beresford, SD	Beresford School District 61-2	High	222	14.8:1
6	Dakota Valley High School - 01	North Sioux City, SD	Dakota Valley School District 61-8	High	431	16.4:1
7	Dakota Valley Middle School - 03	North Sioux City, SD	Dakota Valley School District 61-8	Middle	345	17.1:1

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