Cleveland Elementary - 14 vs. Rf Pettigrew Elementary - 17
Should you attend Cleveland Elementary - 14 or Rf Pettigrew Elementary - 17? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cleveland Elementary - 14 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Rf Pettigrew Elementary - 17 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cleveland Elementary - 14 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 20-24% (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 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 910 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rf Pettigrew Elementary - 17 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 60% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
479 students
910 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#600 out of 636 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#96 out of 636 schools in SD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
87
125
Kindergarten Students
68
131
Grade 1 Students
73
127
Grade 2 Students
69
133
Grade 3 Students
62
112
Grade 4 Students
60
144
Grade 5 Students
60
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
2%


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
18%
10%


% Black
39%
10%


% White
25%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%

