Best Schools in Osceola, SD
Osceola, SD has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 816 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Osceola don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Osceola, SD
The top high schools in Osceola, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Willow Lake High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willow Lake School District 12-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 57 Students
2. De Smet High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
De Smet School District 38-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 82 Students
3. Iroquois High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois School District 02-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 66 Students
Best Middle Schools in Osceola, SD
The top middle schools in Osceola, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. De Smet Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
De Smet School District 38-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 82 Students
2. Willow Lake Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willow Lake School District 12-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 58 Students
3. Iroquois Middle School - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois School District 02-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 49 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Osceola, SD
The top elementary schools in Osceola, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
De Smet School District 38-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 163 Students
2. Willow Lake Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willow Lake School District 12-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 144 Students
3. Iroquois Elementary - 04
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois School District 02-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 115 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Osceola, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Osceola, SD has a total population of 160 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Osceola, 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 Osceola, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
3.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Osceola, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Osceola, 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 Osceola, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Osceola, SD
How many schools are in Osceola, SD?
Osceola, SD has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 816 students in total.
How do schools in Osceola perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Osceola score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Osceola don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Osceola?
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: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations