Best Schools in Lake Preston, SD
Lake Preston, SD has a total of 12 schools including 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools. A total of 917 students attend Lake Preston, SD schools. On average, schools in Lake Preston score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lake Preston underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Lake Preston, SD
Lake Preston, SD has 4 high schools with 259 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 Lake Preston score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lake Preston underperform expectations.
1. De Smet High School - 01
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De Smet School District 38-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 82 Students
2. Arlington High School - 01
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Arlington School District 38-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 88 Students
3. Oldham-ramona High School - 01
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Oldham - Ramona School District 39-5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 40 Students
4. Lake Preston High School - 01
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Lake Preston School District 38-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 49 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lake Preston, SD
Lake Preston, SD has 4 middle schools with 172 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 Lake Preston score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lake Preston don't meet expectations.
1. Oldham-ramona Jr. High - 03
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Oldham - Ramona School District 39-5 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 16 Students
2. De Smet Middle School - 03
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De Smet School District 38-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 82 Students
3. Lake Preston Middle School - 03
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Lake Preston School District 38-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 36 Students
4. Arlington Jr. High - 03
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Arlington School District 38-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 38 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lake Preston, SD
Lake Preston, SD has 4 elementary schools with 486 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 Lake Preston score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lake Preston meet expectations.
1. Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02
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De Smet School District 38-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 163 Students
2. Arlington Elementary - 02
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Arlington School District 38-1 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 155 Students
3. Oldham-ramona Elementary - 02
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Oldham - Ramona School District 39-5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 66 Students
4. Lake Preston Elementary - 02
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Lake Preston School District 38-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 102 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lake Preston, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lake Preston, SD has a total population of 784 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lake Preston, 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 Lake Preston, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.42 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake Preston, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake Preston, 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 Lake Preston, SD Internet Health Assessment.
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- Projected Test Scores: 36%
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- Actual Test Scores: 33%
- Projected Test Scores: 38%
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- Projected Test Scores: 36%
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- Projected Test Scores: 37%
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- Projected Test Scores: 36%
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- Actual Test Scores: 31%
- Projected Test Scores: 37%
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- Projected Test Scores: 36%
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- Actual Test Scores: 34%
- Projected Test Scores: 38%
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- Projected Test Scores: 36%
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