Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 vs. General Beadle Elementary - 01
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
General Beadle Elementary - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, General Beadle Elementary - 01 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
357 students
444 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
27 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#612 out of 636 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#606 out of 636 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
65
73
Grade 1 Students
72
72
Grade 2 Students
51
72
Grade 3 Students
58
76
Grade 4 Students
56
68
Grade 5 Students
55
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
54%
46%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
9%
20%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
20%
22%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.70
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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