Best High Schools in Spencer, SD

Spencer, SD has 3 high schools with 234 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 Spencer score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Spencer greatly exceed expectations.

1. Bridgewater-emery High School - 01

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 100 Students

2. Mccook Central High School - 01

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mccook Central School District 43-7 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 128 Students

3. Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 6 Students

Best Middle Schools in Spencer, SD

Spencer, SD has 4 middle schools with 287 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 Spencer score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Spencer exceed expectations.

1. Hanson Middle School - 02

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 87 Students

2. Bridgewater-emery Middle School - 04

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 71 Students

3. Mccook Central Middle School - 03

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mccook Central School District 43-7 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 96 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Spencer, SD

Spencer, SD has 3 elementary schools with 323 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 Spencer score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Spencer underperform expectations.

1. Shannon Colony Elementary - 08

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Howard School District 48-3 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 33 Students

2. Bridgewater-emery Elementary - 02

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Bridgewater-emery 30-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 162 Students

3. Hanson Elementary - 06

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hanson School District 30-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 135 Students

4. Goldenview Colony School - 04

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Mccook Central School District 43-7 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 26 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Spencer, SD

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Spencer, SD has a total population of 321 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Spencer, SD

844

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

28%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Spencer, SD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

12.10 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.20 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.90 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Spencer, SD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Spencer, SD.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Spencer, SD Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations