Best Schools in Elkton, SD
Elkton, SD has 13 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 3,711 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Elkton underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Elkton, SD
The top high schools in Elkton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brookings High School - 01
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Brookings School District 05-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1050 Students
2. Deubrook High School - 01
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Deubrook Area School District 05-6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 113 Students
3. Elkton High School - 01
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Elkton School District 05-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 126 Students
4. Flandreau High School - 01
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Flandreau School District 50-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 210 Students
Best Middle Schools in Elkton, SD
The top middle schools in Elkton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02
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Brookings School District 05-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 751 Students
2. Elkton Jr. High - 03
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Elkton School District 05-3 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 73 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Elkton, SD
The top elementary schools in Elkton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Camelot Intermediate - 06
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Brookings School District 05-1 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 529 Students
2. Newdale Colony Elementary - 04
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Elkton School District 05-3 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 23 Students
3. Flandreau Elementary - 04
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Flandreau School District 50-3 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 269 Students
4. Hillcrest Elementary - 04
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Brookings School District 05-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 305 Students
5. Elkton Elementary - 02
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Elkton School District 05-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 206 Students
6. Pleasant Valley Colony Elementary - 06
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Flandreau School District 50-3 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 29 Students
7. Norfeld Colony Elementary - 07
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Deubrook Area School District 05-6 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 27 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Elkton, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Elkton, SD has a total population of 1,258 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Elkton, 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 Elkton, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elkton, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Elkton, 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 Elkton, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Elkton, SD
How many schools are in Elkton, SD?
Elkton, SD has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 3,711 students in total.
How do schools in Elkton perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Elkton score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Elkton underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Elkton?
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: 36%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Elkton
4 of 4 schools in Elkton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 1F: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Elkton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.