Total enrollment
3,871
+137 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS
Nebraska · 3,871 students · 2 cities
Public-school enrollment inside SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS comes to roughly 3,871 students across 8 schools (6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Nebraska | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.9% | #21 of 22 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,871 | #15 of 93 | #2,511 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #20 of 93 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #47 of 93 | #3,799 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 69.0% | #2 of 87 | #2,023 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.2% | #12 of 43 | #2,704 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 64.9% proficient to HARNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 45.8%, a gap of 19.0 points. That is the 12th widest gap among 20 Nebraska districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 3,850 to 3,871 students (up 1%) and from 289 to 287 full-time teachers (down 1%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL | So Sioux City | High | 09-12 | 1,193 |
| SOUTH SIOUX CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL | So Sioux City | Middle | 06-08 | 781 |
| CARDINAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | So Sioux City | Elementary | PK-05 | 424 |
| COVINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | So Sioux City | Elementary | PK-05 | 408 |
| HARNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | So Sioux City | Elementary | PK-05 | 328 |
| LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCH | So Sioux City | Elementary | PK-05 | 253 |
| DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Dakota City | Elementary | PK-05 | 246 |
| E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | So Sioux City | Elementary | PK-PK | 238 |
About SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS
SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS is a sparse Nebraska school district running 8 schools with combined enrollment near 3,871.
In terms of grade levels, SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS is made up of 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 484 in this district, higher than the Nebraska typical of 324.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,871 students, grew 4% from the 3,734 reported in SY 2020-21.
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