Top 3 Best 57279 South Dakota Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 222 students in 57279, SD.
The top ranked public schools in 57279, SD are Wilmot High School - 01, Wilmot Elementary - 02 and Wilmot Middle School - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 57279 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 57279, SD have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 32% (majority American Indian).

Best 57279, SD Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilmot High School - 01
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 Ordway St
Wilmot, SD 57279
(605) 938-4647
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
Rank: #22.
Wilmot Elementary - 02
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Ordway St
Wilmot, SD 57279
(605) 938-4647
Grades: PK-5
| 122 students
Rank: #33.
Wilmot Middle School - 03
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Ordway St
Wilmot, SD 57279
(605) 938-4647
Grades: 6-8
| 34 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 57279, SD?
The top ranked public schools in 57279, SD include Wilmot High School - 01, Wilmot Elementary - 02 and Wilmot Middle School - 03.
How many public schools are located in 57279?
3 public schools are located in 57279.
What is the racial composition of students in 57279?
57279 public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public schools average of 32% (majority American Indian).

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