Best Schools in Seneca, SD
Seneca, SD has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 655 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Seneca greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Seneca, SD
The top high schools in Seneca, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Highmore High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highmore-harrold 34-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 57 Students
2. Faulkton High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 77 Students
3. Hoven High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoven School District 53-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 29 Students
Best Middle Schools in Seneca, SD
The top middle schools in Seneca, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hoven Jr. High - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoven School District 53-2 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 14 Students
2. Faulkton Middle School - 08
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 57 Students
3. Highmore Jr. High - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highmore-harrold 34-2 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 35 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Seneca, SD
The top elementary schools in Seneca, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Faulkton Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 162 Students
2. Hoven Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoven School District 53-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 74 Students
3. Highmore Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highmore-harrold 34-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 130 Students
4. Brentwood Colony Elementary - 05
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 20 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Seneca, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Seneca, SD has a total population of 108 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Seneca, 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 Seneca, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.87 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Seneca, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Seneca, 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 Seneca, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Seneca, SD
How many schools are in Seneca, SD?
Seneca, SD has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 655 students in total.
How do schools in Seneca perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Seneca score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Seneca greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Seneca?
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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