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Enrollment
474
Elementary
DISTRICT 286 · STATE 204
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HURON SCHOOL DISTRICT 02-2·NCES 463548001369
Madison 2-3 Center - 19
1680 Idaho Ave SE, Huron, SD 57350 · (605) 353-7885 · Beadle County
GRADES 02–03ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL474 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 15% of South Dakota public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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
16.9:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
342 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 42%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 229 | 48% |
| Grade 3 | 245 | 52% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 53% · US 70%
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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Huron School District 02-2. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SD Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
25.0%
SD avg 50.3% . -6.3pp since 2022
Math
23.8%
SD avg 47.5% . -3.6pp since 2022
What this means: On the SD Smarter Balanced, South Dakota's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 6 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 4 points.
SD Smarter Balanced results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25.0% | 23.8% |
| 2023-24 | 32.3% | 30.3% |
| 2022-23 | 31.3% | 27.4% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SD Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on SD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Madison 2-3 Center - 19
Madison 2-3 Center - 19's state test result (27.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison 2-3 Center - 19 this school | 474 | 72.2% | 27.9% |
| Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 Huron | 467 | 70.0% | 27.9% |
| Washington 4-5 Center - 20 Huron | 453 | 71.7% | 33.3% |
| Lincoln Elementary - 08 Aberdeen | 233 | 60.5% | 48.5% |
| Rosa Parks Elementary - 15 Sioux Falls | 618 | 59.4% | 34.0% |
| May Overby Elementary - 09 Aberdeen | 327 | 53.5% | 39.7% |
Matched among South Dakota elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Madison 2-3 Center - 19 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Dakota | In Beadle County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.9% | #172 of 193 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.8% | #182 of 199 ▼ 9 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.0% | #184 of 202 ▼ 16 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 474 | #31 of 331 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #117 of 131 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.7% | #18 of 131 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.2% | #34 of 209 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.7% | #18 of 36 | N/A |
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
474
+23 (+5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 16.7:1
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 | 474 | 28 | 16.9:1 | 72% (342) |
| 2023-24 | 440 | 29 | 15.2:1 | 72% (316) |
| 2022-23 | 437 | 28 | 15.6:1 | 65% (284) |
| 2020-21 | 451 | 27 | 16.7:1 | 64% (287) |
| 2017-18 | 432 | 26.7 | 16.2:1 | 65% (281) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Madison 2-3 Center - 19.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (432 to 474); teachers up 5% (26.7 to 28).
About Madison 2-3 Center - 19
Madison 2-3 Center - 19 is a large elementary school that serves part of Huron, South Dakota. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 474 students in grades 2 through 3. The average for elementary schools in South Dakota is about 204 students, so this school is 132% larger than average.
Huron School District 02-2, which runs Madison 2-3 Center - 19, has 10 schools and 3,078 students.
The most common group at Madison 2-3 Center - 19 is Hispanic students, at 39%. Enrollment also includes 37% White, 19% Asian, and 2% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 24 points above the 15% share among Beadle County residents. Madison 2-3 Center - 19's diversity index is 68%, against a US figure of 70%.
Madison 2-3 Center - 19's 28 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 16.9:1. That is higher than the 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in South Dakota. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 72%. That is 10 points above the 62% average for public schools in Beadle County.
Measured against South Dakota public elementary schools, Madison 2-3 Center - 19 receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The model predicts 33.5% for a school in South Dakota with Madison 2-3 Center - 19's free or reduced-price lunch share. Madison 2-3 Center - 19 posts 27.9%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Beadle County show that the median household income is $67,681, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Madison 2-3 Center - 19 is one of 17 public schools in the county.
The nearest other public school, Washington 4-5 Center - 20, is about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 more public schools inside five miles. Of the 4 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Madison 2-3 Center - 19 is 3rd on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put Madison 2-3 Center - 19 in a town far from an urbanized area (Town: Remote).
2024-25 enrollment was 474, a 5% gain from 451 in 2020-21.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Madison 2-3 Center - 19. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Beadle County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
19,309
Census ACS
Median income
$67,681
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
3,544 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Huron School District 02-2
- Huron High School - 01High · 852 students
- Huron Middle School - 02Middle · 716 students
- Buchanan K-1 Center - 18Elementary · 467 students
- Washington 4-5 Center - 20Elementary · 453 students
- Huron Virtual High School - 92High · 53 students
- Our Home ASAP - 12High · 23 students
Other schools in Huron
- Huron High School - 01High · 852 students
- Huron Middle School - 02Middle · 716 students
- Buchanan K-1 Center - 18Elementary · 467 students
- Washington 4-5 Center - 20Elementary · 453 students
- Huron Virtual High School - 92High · 53 students
- Our Home ASAP - 12High · 23 students
Nearby schools
- Washington 4-5 Center - 200.7 mi · 453
- Huron Virtual High School - 920.9 mi · 53
- Huron High School - 010.9 mi · 852
- Huron Middle School - 021.2 mi · 716
- Buchanan K-1 Center - 181.7 mi · 467
- Our Home Rediscovery - 773.2 mi · 6
Frequently asked questions
About Madison 2-3 Center - 19What is the total enrollment at Madison 2-3 Center - 19?
Madison 2-3 Center - 19 enrolls approximately 474 students in grades 02-03.
What grades does Madison 2-3 Center - 19 serve?
Madison 2-3 Center - 19 serves grades 02-03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison 2-3 Center - 19?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Madison 2-3 Center - 19 is approximately 16.9:1 (28 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Madison 2-3 Center - 19?
Madison 2-3 Center - 19 reports a student body of 37% White, 39% Hispanic, 1% Black, 19% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Madison 2-3 Center - 19?
Madison 2-3 Center - 19 is overseen by Huron School District 02-2 in Beadle County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.