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Best Schools in Clark, SD
Clark, SD has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 390 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in Clark underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Clark, SD
The top high schools in Clark, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clark High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clark School District 12-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 102 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clark, SD
The top middle schools in Clark, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clark Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clark School District 12-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 87 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clark, SD
The top elementary schools in Clark, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clark Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clark School District 12-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 201 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clark, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clark, SD has a total population of 1,400 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clark, 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 Clark, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clark, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clark, 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 Clark, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Clark, SD
How many schools are in Clark, SD?
Clark, SD has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 390 students in total.
How do schools in Clark perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Clark score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Clark underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Clark?
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: 35%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Clark
4 of 4 schools in Clark carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 2F: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Clark. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.