Best High Schools in Moody County, SD

Moody County, SD has 10 high schools with 2,248 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 Moody County score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Moody County meet expectations.

1. Dell Rapids High School - 01

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dell Rapids School District 49-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 290 Students

2. Brookings High School - 01

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Brookings School District 05-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1050 Students

3. Chester High School - 01

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chester Area School District 39-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 116 Students

4. Sioux Valley High School - 01

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sioux Valley School District 05-5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 224 Students

5. Elkton High School - 01

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elkton School District 05-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 126 Students

6. Flandreau High School - 01

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Flandreau School District 50-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 210 Students

7. Rutland High School - 01

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rutland School District 39-4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 40 Students

8. Colman-egan High School - 01

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Colman-egan School District 50-5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 93 Students

9. Lake Benton Secondary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Lake Benton Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1 Students

10. Flandreau Indian Boarding School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Flandreau Indian Boarding School • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 98 Students

Best Middle Schools in Moody County, SD

Moody County, SD has 10 middle schools with 1,469 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 Moody County score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Moody County don't meet expectations.

1. Rutland Jr. High - 03

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rutland School District 39-4 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 48 Students

2. Dell Rapids Middle School - 03

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dell Rapids School District 49-3 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 299 Students

3. Elkton Jr. High - 03

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Elkton School District 05-3 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 73 Students

4. Flandreau Middle School - 03

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Flandreau School District 50-3 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 186 Students

5. Chester Middle School - 03

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chester Area School District 39-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 75 Students

6. Colman-egan Jr. High - 02

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Colman-egan School District 50-5 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 47 Students

7. Sioux Valley Middle School - 04

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sioux Valley School District 05-5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 161 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Moody County, SD

Moody County, SD has 9 elementary schools with 2,082 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 Moody County score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Moody County don't meet expectations.

1. Lake Benton Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lake Benton Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 116 Students

2. Camelot Intermediate - 06

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Brookings School District 05-1 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 529 Students

3. Colman Elementary - 03

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Colman-egan School District 50-5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 156 Students

4. Elkton Elementary - 02

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elkton School District 05-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 206 Students

5. Rutland Elementary - 02

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rutland School District 39-4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 79 Students

6. Sioux Valley Elementary - 02

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sioux Valley School District 05-5 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 354 Students

7. Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Brookings School District 05-1 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 473 Students

8. Pleasant Valley Colony Elementary - 06

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Flandreau School District 50-3 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 29 Students

9. Rustic Acres Elementary - 04

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Chester Area School District 39-1 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 36 Students

10. Dell Rapids Elementary - 02

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Dell Rapids School District 49-3 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 393 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Moody County, SD

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

Community Factors

Moody County, SD has a total population of 6,336 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Moody County, SD

5,799

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

32%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Moody County, SD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

24.18 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.33 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

19.84 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Moody County, SD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

998 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

56 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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