All City Elementary - 50 vs. Challenge Center - 51
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
All City Elementary - 50 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Challenge Center - 51 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 143 students in grades Kindergarten-5, All City Elementary - 50 ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Serving 185 students in grades 2-5, Challenge Center - 51 ranks in the top 1% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
2-5
Total Students
143 students
185 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
64% | 36%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#26 out of 636 schools in SD
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1 out of 636 schools in SD
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
≥95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
26
-
Grade 1 Students
26
-
Grade 2 Students
23
24
Grade 3 Students
21
54
Grade 4 Students
23
54
Grade 5 Students
24
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
89%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
