Best Schools in Bonesteel, SD
Bonesteel, SD has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 788 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Bonesteel greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bonesteel, SD
The top high schools in Bonesteel, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Platte - Geddes High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 119 Students
2. Burke High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke School District 26-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 92 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bonesteel, SD
The top middle schools in Bonesteel, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Platte - Geddes Jr. High - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 109 Students
2. Burke Middle School - 04
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke School District 26-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 73 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bonesteel, SD
The top elementary schools in Bonesteel, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 219 Students
2. Burke Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke School District 26-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 108 Students
3. South Central Elementary - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Central 26-5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 45 Students
4. Platte Colony Elementary - 10
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 23 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bonesteel, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bonesteel, SD has a total population of 451 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bonesteel, 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 Bonesteel, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bonesteel, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bonesteel, 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 Bonesteel, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bonesteel, SD
How many schools are in Bonesteel, SD?
Bonesteel, SD has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 788 students in total.
How do schools in Bonesteel perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Bonesteel score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Bonesteel greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bonesteel?
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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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Bonesteel
1 of 1 schools in Bonesteel carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
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All 1 public schools we grade in Bonesteel. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.