Best High Schools in Fruitdale, SD

High schools
2
Students
458
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Fruitdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Newell High School - 01

C+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newell School District 09-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 75 Students

2. Belle Fourche High School - 01

C

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Belle Fourche School District 09-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 383 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Fruitdale, SD

Middle schools
2
Students
463
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Fruitdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Newell Middle School - 04

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newell School District 09-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 62 Students

2. Belle Fourche Middle School - 07

C

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Belle Fourche School District 09-1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 401 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Fruitdale, SD

Elementary schools
3
Students
640
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Fruitdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Newell Elementary - 02

C+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Newell School District 09-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 152 Students

2. South Park Elementary - 03

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Belle Fourche School District 09-1 • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 382 Students

3. North Park Elementary - 08

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Belle Fourche School District 09-1 • Public • Grades KG • 106 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Fruitdale, SD

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Fruitdale, SD has a total population of 797 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Fruitdale, SD

1,561

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fruitdale, SD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

11.65 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.72 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.93 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fruitdale, SD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fruitdale, SD.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

707 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

55 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Fruitdale, SD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Fruitdale, SD

How many schools are in Fruitdale, SD?

Fruitdale, SD has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,561 students in total.

How do schools in Fruitdale perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Fruitdale score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Fruitdale greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fruitdale?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Fruitdale, SD

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Belle Fourche, SD

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
St. Onge, SD

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Nisland, SD

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Spearfish, SD

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Whitewood, SD

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Beulah, WY

  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Newell, SD

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Central City, SD

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Vale, SD

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Savoy, SD

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations