Best Schools in North Sioux City, SD
North Sioux City, SD has 4 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,387 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in North Sioux City don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Sioux City, SD
The top high schools in North Sioux City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dakota Valley High School - 01
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dakota Valley School District 61-8 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 448 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Sioux City, SD
The top middle schools in North Sioux City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dakota Valley Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dakota Valley School District 61-8 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 342 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Sioux City, SD
The top elementary schools in North Sioux City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dakota Valley School District 61-8 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 232 Students
2. Dakota Valley Elementary - 02
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Projected Test Scores
Dakota Valley School District 61-8 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 365 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Sioux City, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Sioux City, SD has a total population of 7,638 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Sioux City, 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 North Sioux City, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Sioux City, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Sioux City, 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 North Sioux City, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Sioux City, SD
How many schools are in North Sioux City, SD?
North Sioux City, SD has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,387 students in total.
How do schools in North Sioux City perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in North Sioux City score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in North Sioux City don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Sioux City?
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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- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in North Sioux City
3 of 4 schools in North Sioux City carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 3
All 4 public schools we grade in North Sioux City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.