Best High Schools in 57263, SD

High schools
4
Students
1,460
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 57263, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Watertown High School - 01

C

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Watertown School District 14-4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1220 Students

2. Summit High School - 01

D

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Summit School District 54-6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 63 Students

3. Waverly-south Shore High School - 01

D

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Waverly School District 14-5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 92 Students

4. Florence High School - 01

D-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Florence School District 14-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 85 Students

Best Middle Schools in 57263, SD

Middle schools
4
Students
1,276
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in 57263, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Watertown Intermediate School - 13

B

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Watertown School District 14-4 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 548 Students

2. Watertown Middle School - 02

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Watertown School District 14-4 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 600 Students

3. Waverly-south Shore Middle School - 03

D+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Waverly School District 14-5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 57 Students

4. Florence Middle School - 03

F

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Florence School District 14-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 71 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 57263, SD

Elementary schools
5
Students
990
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 57263, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jefferson Elementary - 09

B-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Watertown School District 14-4 • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 361 Students

2. Florence Elementary - 02

C

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Florence School District 14-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 152 Students

3. Waverly-south Shore Elementary - 02

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Waverly School District 14-5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 122 Students

4. Summit Elementary - 02

D-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Summit School District 54-6 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 121 Students

5. Mckinley Elementary - 06

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Watertown School District 14-4 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 234 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 57263, SD

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

57263, SD has a total population of 421 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 57263, SD

3,726

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 57263, SD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.49 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.82 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

12.67 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 57263, SD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 57263, SD.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

982 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 57263, SD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 57263, SD

How many schools are in 57263, SD?

57263, SD has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,726 students in total.

How do schools in 57263 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 57263 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in 57263 underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 57263?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
57251, SD

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  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
57265, SD

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  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
57266, SD

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
57269, SD

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
57256, SD

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
57235, SD

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations