Meade County schools ranked by test score
Latest SD Smarter Balanced year (2024-25). 6 schools in Meade County, South Dakota with reported English Language Arts scores. South Dakota state average: 50.4%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piedmont Valley Elementary - 05 Piedmont · Meade School District 46-1 | Elementary | 52.4% | +2.0pp |
| 2 | Sturgis Williams Middle School - 02 Sturgis · Meade School District 46-1 | Middle | 51.7% | +1.3pp |
| 3 | Stagebarn Middle School - 10 Summerset · Meade School District 46-1 | Middle | 50.2% | -0.2pp |
| 4 | Faith Elementary - 02 Faith · Faith School District 46-2 | Elementary | 50.0% | -0.4pp |
| 5 | Sturgis Elementary - 03 Sturgis · Meade School District 46-1 | Elementary | 46.5% | -3.9pp |
| 6 | Black Hawk Elementary - 03 Black Hawk · Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | Elementary | 41.2% | -9.2pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the SD Smarter Balanced % Proficient threshold on the latest available SD Smarter Balanced English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Meade County, South Dakota with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the South Dakota statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full South Dakota ranking.