Best Schools in Stamford, SD
Stamford, SD has 6 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 348 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Stamford exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Stamford, SD
The top high schools in Stamford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kadoka Area High School - 01
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kadoka Area School District 35-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 75 Students
2. Stanley County High School - 01
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Projected Test Scores
Stanley County School District 57-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 133 Students
3. Philip High School - 01
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Haakon School District 27-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 101 Students
Elementary Schools in Stamford, SD
These schools have no SchoolGrade yet: our source data has no school-level test results for them, so they are not ranked.
Cheyenne Elementary - 06
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Projected Test Scores
Stanley County School District 57-1 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 9 Students
Midland Elementary - 11
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Kadoka Area School District 35-2 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 14 Students
Milesville Elementary - 08
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Haakon School District 27-1 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 16 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Stamford, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Stamford, SD has a total population of 65 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Stamford, 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 Stamford, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.52 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Stamford, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Stamford, 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 Stamford, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Stamford, SD
How many schools are in Stamford, SD?
Stamford, SD has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 348 students in total.
How do schools in Stamford perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Stamford score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Stamford exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Stamford?
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: 49%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations