Serving 529 students in grades 4-5, Camelot Intermediate - 06 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 36% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than 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.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 4-5
- Enrollment: 529 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in SD
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Camelot Intermediate - 06's student population of 529 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
529 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Camelot Intermediate - 06 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 636 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Camelot Intermediate - 06 is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#402 out of 636 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
14%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
3%
3%
White
81%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Camelot Intermediate - 06's ranking?
Camelot Intermediate - 06 is ranked #402 out of 636 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
How many students attend Camelot Intermediate - 06?
529 students attend Camelot Intermediate - 06.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Camelot Intermediate - 06 students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Camelot Intermediate - 06?
Camelot Intermediate - 06 has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Camelot Intermediate - 06 offer ?
Camelot Intermediate - 06 offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Camelot Intermediate - 06 part of?
Camelot Intermediate - 06 is part of Brookings School District 05-1.
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