Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04 vs. Mount Vernon Elementary - 02
Should you attend Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04 or Mount Vernon Elementary - 02? 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
Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Mount Vernon Elementary - 02 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04 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 55-59% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 123 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mount Vernon Elementary - 02 ranks in the top 20% 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 60-69% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
390 students
123 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#113 out of 636 schools in SD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#105 out of 636 schools in SD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
13
Kindergarten Students
72
17
Grade 1 Students
66
21
Grade 2 Students
67
17
Grade 3 Students
64
18
Grade 4 Students
60
19
Grade 5 Students
61
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
3%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
2%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
76%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
15%
