Best Schools in Ashland Heights, SD
Ashland Heights, SD has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,388 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Ashland Heights don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ashland Heights, SD
The top high schools in Ashland Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Douglas High School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas School District 51-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 749 Students
2. Central High School - 41
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapid City Area School District 51-4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1768 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ashland Heights, SD
The top middle schools in Ashland Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Douglas Middle School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas School District 51-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students
2. North Middle School - 35
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rapid City Area School District 51-4 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 513 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ashland Heights, SD
The top elementary schools in Ashland Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Patriot Elementary -06
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas School District 51-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 890 Students
2. Vandenberg Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas School District 51-1 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 441 Students
3. Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08
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Projected Test Scores
Rapid City Area School District 51-4 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 357 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ashland Heights, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ashland Heights, SD has a total population of 497 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ashland Heights, SD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ashland Heights, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ashland Heights, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ashland Heights, SD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Ashland Heights, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ashland Heights, SD
How many schools are in Ashland Heights, SD?
Ashland Heights, SD has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,388 students in total.
How do schools in Ashland Heights perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Ashland Heights score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Ashland Heights don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ashland Heights?
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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