Best Schools in Hanson County, SD
Hanson County, SD has a total of 23 schools including 7 high schools, 7 middle schools and 9 elementary schools. A total of 2,433 students attend Hanson County, SD schools. On average, schools in Hanson County score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Hanson County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Hanson County, SD
Hanson County, SD has 7 high schools with 583 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Hanson County score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hanson County meet expectations.
1. Bridgewater-emery High School - 01
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Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 100 Students
2. Ethan High School - 01
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Ethan School District 17-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 87 Students
3. Parkston High School - 01
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Parkston School District 33-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 122 Students
4. Howard High School - 01
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Howard School District 48-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 110 Students
5. Abbott House High School - 07
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Mitchell School District 17-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 27 Students
6. Hanson High School - 01
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Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 131 Students
7. Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07
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Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 6 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hanson County, SD
Hanson County, SD has 7 middle schools with 1,032 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Hanson County score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hanson County don't meet expectations.
1. Hanson Middle School - 02
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Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 87 Students
2. Bridgewater-emery Middle School - 04
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Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 71 Students
3. Mitchell Middle School - 02
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Mitchell School District 17-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students
4. Parkston Middle School - 05
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Parkston School District 33-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 102 Students
5. Ethan Jr. High - 03
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Ethan School District 17-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 44 Students
6. Howard Jr. High - 05
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Howard School District 48-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 79 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hanson County, SD
Hanson County, SD has 9 elementary schools with 818 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Hanson County score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hanson County exceed expectations.
1. Shannon Colony Elementary - 08
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Howard School District 48-3 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 33 Students
2. Oaklane Colony Elementary - 05
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Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 31 Students
3. Parkston Elementary - 02
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Parkston School District 33-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students
4. Ethan Elementary - 02
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Ethan School District 17-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 152 Students
5. Bridgewater-emery Elementary - 02
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Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 162 Students
6. Hanson Elementary - 06
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Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 135 Students
7. Millbrook Colony Elementary - 04
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Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 6 Students
8. Rosedale Colony Elementary - 11
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Mitchell School District 17-2 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 25 Students
9. Rockport Colony Elementary- 10
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Mitchell School District 17-2 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 12 Students
10. Abbott House Elementary - 06
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Mitchell School District 17-2 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 15 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hanson County, SD
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hanson County, SD has a total population of 3,461 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hanson County, 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 Hanson County, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hanson County, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hanson County, 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 Hanson County, SD Internet Health Assessment.
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