Best Schools in Farmer, SD
Farmer, SD has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 686 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Farmer greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Farmer, SD
The top high schools in Farmer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hanson High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 131 Students
2. Bridgewater-emery High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 100 Students
Best Middle Schools in Farmer, SD
The top middle schools in Farmer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hanson Middle School - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 87 Students
2. Bridgewater-emery Middle School - 04
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 71 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Farmer, SD
The top elementary schools in Farmer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hanson Elementary - 06
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 135 Students
2. Bridgewater-emery Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 162 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Farmer, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Farmer, SD has a total population of 164 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Farmer, 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 Farmer, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Farmer, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Farmer, 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 Farmer, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Farmer, SD
How many schools are in Farmer, SD?
Farmer, SD has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 686 students in total.
How do schools in Farmer perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Farmer score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Farmer greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Farmer?
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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