Best Schools in Sorum, SD
Sorum, SD has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 342 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Sorum meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sorum, SD
The top high schools in Sorum, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harding County High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harding County School District 31-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 56 Students
2. Bison High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bison School District 52-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 43 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sorum, SD
The top middle schools in Sorum, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harding County Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harding County School District 31-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 60 Students
2. Bison Jr. High - 04
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bison School District 52-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 24 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sorum, SD
The top elementary schools in Sorum, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buffalo Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harding County School District 31-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 92 Students
2. Bison Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bison School District 52-1 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 67 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sorum, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sorum, SD has a total population of 45 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sorum, 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 Sorum, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sorum, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sorum, 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 Sorum, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sorum, SD
How many schools are in Sorum, SD?
Sorum, SD has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 342 students in total.
How do schools in Sorum perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Sorum score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Sorum meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sorum?
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: 60%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 48%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 45%
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