Shannon Colony Elementary - 08 vs. Oaklane Colony Elementary - 05
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shannon Colony Elementary - 08 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Oaklane Colony Elementary - 05 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 29 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Shannon Colony Elementary - 08 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Serving 30 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Oaklane Colony Elementary - 05 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 21-39% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
29 students
30 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
60% | 40%
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
2 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#393 out of 636 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#453 out of 636 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Oaklane Colony Elementary - 05, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Oaklane Colony Elementary - 05, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/73000/72894/oaklane-colony-elementary---05-chart-re73qW.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
21-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oaklane Colony Elementary - 05 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 Oaklane Colony Elementary - 05 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/73000/72894/oaklane-colony-elementary---05-chart-fGQ4ys.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
<50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
4
2
Grade 1 Students
4
5
Grade 2 Students
5
1
Grade 3 Students
-
2
Grade 4 Students
2
2
Grade 5 Students
3
5
Grade 6 Students
4
2
Grade 7 Students
3
7
Grade 8 Students
4
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
100%
100%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.00
0.00
n/a
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
80%
n/a
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
47%
n/a
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