Enrollment
44
Elementary
DISTRICT 99 · STATE 204
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLATTE - GEDDES SCHOOL DISTRICT 11-5·NCES 468043801252
Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14
36926 266th St, Platte, SD 57369 · (605) 337-2468 · Brule County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL44 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 90% of South Dakota public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Dakota public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 9 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 5 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 2% |
| Grade 3 | 7 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 4 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 7 | 16% |
| Grade 7 | 5 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 6 | 14% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14→Platte - Geddes High School - 01
Based on grade levels within Platte - Geddes School District 11-5. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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SD Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
62.1%
SD avg 50.3% . -17.9pp since 2022
Math
62.1%
SD avg 47.5% . -17.9pp since 2022
What this means: On the SD Smarter Balanced, South Dakota's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Dakota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 47. Reading and writing scores are down about 18 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 18 points.
SD Smarter Balanced results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.1% | 62.1% |
| 2023-24 | 76.9% | 76.9% |
| 2022-23 | 80.0% | 80.0% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SD Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 44 | #252 of 331 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
44
0 (0%) vs 2020
+120% since 2010-11, when it was 20
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44 | 3.3 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 43 | 3.2 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 42 | 3.3 | 12.9:1 | 7% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 44 | 3 | 14.7:1 | 7% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 42 | 3.2 | 13.3:1 | 93% (39) |
| 2015-16 | 37 | 3 | 12.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 20 | 2 | 10.0:1 | 85% (17) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (42 to 44); teachers up 4% (3.2 to 3.3).
About Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14
Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 is an elementary school with a street address in Platte, South Dakota. It enrolled 44 students in kindergarten through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 78% lower than the average for elementary schools in South Dakota, which is about 204.
Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 counts 522 students in its 5 schools, and Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 is one of them.
Federal enrollment data show Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 is 100% White. The White share of the county population is lower, at 82%.
Its teaching staff equals 3.3 full-time positions, a ratio of 13.3:1. On average, elementary schools in South Dakota have 15.4:1, compared with 13.3:1 here.
allk12 grades Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 an A. The grade compares the school only with South Dakota public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Brule County has these Census figures: the median household income is $73,720, about 29% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. In all, Brule County has 9 public schools and roughly 1,249 students.
Grass Ranch Colony High School - 15 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 8.9 miles away. The ten-mile area around Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 holds 2 other public schools.
The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).
Enrollment went from 44 in 2020-21 to 44 in 2024-25, a change of zero students. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 14.7:1 to 13.3:1.
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Brule County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,283
Census ACS
Median income
$73,720
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
1,249 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Platte - Geddes School District 11-5
- Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02Elementary · 230 students
- Platte - Geddes High School - 01High · 132 students
- Platte - Geddes Jr. High - 03Middle · 94 students
- Platte Colony Elementary - 10Elementary · 22 students
Other schools in Platte
- Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02Elementary · 230 students
- Platte - Geddes High School - 01High · 132 students
- Platte - Geddes Jr. High - 03Middle · 94 students
Nearby schools
- Grass Ranch Colony High School - 158.9 mi · 16
- Grass Ranch Colony Elementary - 138.9 mi · 53
- Platte - Geddes Elementary - 0210.1 mi · 230
- Platte - Geddes High School - 0110.1 mi · 132
- Platte - Geddes Jr. High - 0310.1 mi · 94
- White Lake High School - 0114.2 mi · 33
Frequently asked questions
About Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14What is the total enrollment at Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14?
Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 enrolls approximately 44 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 serve?
Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 is approximately 13.3:1 (3 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14?
At Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14, the student body is approximately 100% White.
Is Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 public or private?
Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Platte - Geddes School District 11-5.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.