Endeavor Elementary - 07 vs. Explorer Elementary - 04
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Endeavor Elementary - 07 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Explorer Elementary - 04 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Endeavor Elementary - 07 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Explorer Elementary - 04 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
391 students
370 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#101 out of 636 schools in SD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#113 out of 636 schools in SD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Explorer Elementary - 04, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Explorer Elementary - 04, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/127000/127257/explorer-elementary---04-chart-Fqnc84.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
55-59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
14
-
Kindergarten Students
57
79
Grade 1 Students
65
62
Grade 2 Students
56
52
Grade 3 Students
63
59
Grade 4 Students
70
53
Grade 5 Students
66
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
4%
9%
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% Black
3%
8%
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% White
83%
72%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.31
0.47
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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