Best Schools in Faulkton, SD
Faulkton, SD has 6 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 380 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Faulkton exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Faulkton, SD
The top high schools in Faulkton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Faulkton High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 77 Students
Best Middle Schools in Faulkton, SD
The top middle schools in Faulkton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Faulkton Middle School - 08
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 57 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Faulkton, SD
The top elementary schools in Faulkton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Faulkton Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 162 Students
2. Thunderbird Colony Elementary - 10
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 30 Students
3. Brentwood Colony Elementary - 05
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 20 Students
4. Blumengard Colony Elementary - 06
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 34 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Faulkton, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Faulkton, SD has a total population of 989 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Faulkton, 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 Faulkton, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.36 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.94 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Faulkton, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Faulkton, 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 Faulkton, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Faulkton, SD
How many schools are in Faulkton, SD?
Faulkton, SD has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 380 students in total.
How do schools in Faulkton perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Faulkton score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Faulkton exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Faulkton?
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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Every school in Faulkton
6 of 7 schools in Faulkton carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 1C: 1D: 1
All 7 public schools we grade in Faulkton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.