Endeavor Elementary - 07
Test scores
SD Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the SD Smarter Balanced, South Dakota's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 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 2 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for South Dakota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among South Dakota's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Endeavor Elementary - 07
Endeavor Elementary - 07 is an elementary campus of well-populated scale in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, overseen by Harrisburg School District 41-2, serveing 358 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 75% larger than the typical public school in South Dakota, which averages around 204 students.
Across the 11 schools in Harrisburg School District 41-2 (6,222 students total), Endeavor Elementary - 07 accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, Endeavor Elementary - 07 shows that 78% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 6% multiracial, 5% Black, 5% Hispanic, 4% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 90%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.4:1 average. Around 13% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, Endeavor Elementary - 07 performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.9%, the actual is 56.6%, a residual of -1.3 points.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Lincoln County indicate median household income runs about $99,166, roughly 44% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Lincoln County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,530 students), of which Endeavor Elementary - 07 is one.
The closest other public school is Harrisburg North Middle School - 08, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Endeavor Elementary - 07 ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, below the local average of 57.6%.
The school occupies an inner-city site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 31%: 521 students in 2018 compared to 358 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 88% to 78% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 in 2025.
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