Serving 8 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ludlow Elementary - 06 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Top Rankings
Ludlow Elementary - 06 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
8 students
![This chart displays total students of Ludlow Elementary - 06 by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Ludlow Elementary - 06 by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/73000/72970/ludlow-elementary---06-chart-8jeYW9.png)
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
![This chart displays the total teachers of Ludlow Elementary - 06 by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Ludlow Elementary - 06 by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/73000/72970/ludlow-elementary---06-chart-uRLPaI.png)
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Ludlow Elementary - 06 by grade. This chart displays the students of Ludlow Elementary - 06 by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/73000/72970/ludlow-elementary---06-chart-4vQEzx.png)
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#262 out of 636 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ludlow Elementary - 06, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ludlow Elementary - 06, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/73000/72970/ludlow-elementary---06-chart-bpMoNue.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
42%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ludlow Elementary - 06 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ludlow Elementary - 06 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/73000/72970/ludlow-elementary---06-chart-dNou63.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ludlow Elementary - 06 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ludlow Elementary - 06 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/73000/72970/ludlow-elementary---06-chart-FJ7EeW.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ludlow Elementary - 06 and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ludlow Elementary - 06 and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/73000/72970/ludlow-elementary---06-chart-bc4VDyW.png)
American Indian
n/a
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
3%
White
100%
67%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ludlow Elementary - 06 and the percentage of White public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ludlow Elementary - 06 and the percentage of White public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/73000/72970/ludlow-elementary---06-chart-8jeYYk.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ludlow Elementary - 06. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ludlow Elementary - 06.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/73000/72970/ludlow-elementary---06-chart-b6QMrOm.png)
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Dakota. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Dakota.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/73000/72970/ludlow-elementary---06-chart-8jeYWS.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
30%
34%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ludlow Elementary - 06 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ludlow Elementary - 06 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/73000/72970/ludlow-elementary---06-chart-08CtR8.png)
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ludlow Elementary - 06's ranking?
Ludlow Elementary - 06 is ranked #262 out of 636 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
How many students attend Ludlow Elementary - 06?
8 students attend Ludlow Elementary - 06.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Ludlow Elementary - 06 students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ludlow Elementary - 06?
Ludlow Elementary - 06 has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ludlow Elementary - 06 offer ?
Ludlow Elementary - 06 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Ludlow Elementary - 06 part of?
Ludlow Elementary - 06 is part of Harding County School District 31-1.
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