Best Schools in Oglala Lakota County, SD
Oglala Lakota County, SD has 13 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 8 elementary) serving 4,249 students. On average they score 16% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in Oglala Lakota County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Oglala Lakota County, SD
The top high schools in Oglala Lakota County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oglala Lakota County Virtual High School - 92
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oglala Lakota County 65-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 90 Students
2. Lakota Tech High School - 10
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oglala Lakota County 65-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 449 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Oglala Lakota County, SD
The top elementary schools in Oglala Lakota County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Batesland School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oglala Lakota County 65-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 196 Students
2. Rockyford School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oglala Lakota County 65-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 396 Students
3. Lakota Waldorf School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakota Waldorf School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 31 Students
4. Pahin Sinte Owayawa School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pahin Sinte Owayawa School • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 132 Students
5. Wounded Knee District School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wounded Knee District School • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 155 Students
6. Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 95 Students
7. Red Shirt School - 04
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oglala Lakota County 65-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 43 Students
8. Wolf Creek School - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oglala Lakota County 65-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 624 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Oglala Lakota County, SD
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Oglala Lakota County, SD has a total population of 13,672 with 34% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Oglala Lakota 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 Oglala Lakota County, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
71.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
22.74 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
49.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oglala Lakota County, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oglala Lakota 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 Oglala Lakota County, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Oglala Lakota County, SD
How many schools are in Oglala Lakota County, SD?
Oglala Lakota County, SD has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 4,249 students in total.
How do schools in Oglala Lakota County perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Oglala Lakota County score 16% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Oglala Lakota County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Oglala Lakota County?
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.
Best Schools in Cities Near Oglala Lakota County, SD
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- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Oglala Lakota County
School districts (1)
- Oglala Lakota County 65-1 (6 schools)