Best Schools in Rapid Valley, SD
Rapid Valley, SD has a total of 7 schools including 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 3,411 students attend Rapid Valley, SD schools. On average, schools in Rapid Valley score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Rapid Valley underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Rapid Valley, SD
Rapid Valley, SD has 2 high schools with 1,105 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 Rapid Valley score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Rapid Valley meet expectations.
1. Douglas High School - 03
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Douglas School District 51-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 749 Students
2. Rapid City High School - 45
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Rapid City Area School District 51-4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 356 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rapid Valley, SD
Rapid Valley, SD has 2 middle schools with 1,041 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 Rapid Valley score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Rapid Valley don't meet expectations.
1. East Middle School - 30
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Rapid City Area School District 51-4 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rapid Valley, SD
Rapid Valley, SD has 3 elementary schools with 1,265 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 Rapid Valley score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Rapid Valley underperform expectations.
1. Vandenberg Elementary - 02
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Douglas School District 51-1 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 441 Students
2. Rapid Valley Elementary - 12
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Rapid City Area School District 51-4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 514 Students
3. Valley View Elementary - 13
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Rapid City Area School District 51-4 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 581 Students
4. Newcastle Elementary K-2
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Weston County School District #1 • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 170 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rapid Valley, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rapid Valley, SD has a total population of 9,752 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rapid Valley, 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 Rapid Valley, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.00 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rapid Valley, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rapid Valley, 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 Rapid Valley, SD Internet Health Assessment.
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