Best Schools in Lily, SD
Lily, SD has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,538 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Lily meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lily, SD
The top high schools in Lily, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Groton Area High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Groton Area School District 06-6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 175 Students
2. Webster Area High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Webster Area 18-5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 161 Students
3. Clark High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clark School District 12-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 102 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lily, SD
The top middle schools in Lily, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Webster Area Middle School - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Webster Area 18-5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 125 Students
2. Groton Area Middle School - 04
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Groton Area School District 06-6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 127 Students
3. Clark Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clark School District 12-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 87 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lily, SD
The top elementary schools in Lily, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Groton Area Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Groton Area School District 06-6 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 295 Students
2. Webster Area Elementary - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Webster Area 18-5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 265 Students
3. Clark Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clark School District 12-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 201 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lily, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lily, SD has a total population of 55 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lily, 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 Lily, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.40 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lily, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lily, 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 Lily, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lily, SD
How many schools are in Lily, SD?
Lily, SD has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,538 students in total.
How do schools in Lily perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Lily score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Lily meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lily?
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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- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 45%
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- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations