Best Schools in Ward, SD
Ward, SD has a total of 12 schools including 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools. A total of 3,418 students attend Ward, SD schools. On average, schools in Ward score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Ward don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Ward, SD
Ward, SD has 4 high schools with 1,479 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 Ward score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ward meet expectations.
1. Brookings High School - 01
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Brookings School District 05-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1050 Students
2. Elkton High School - 01
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Elkton School District 05-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 126 Students
3. Flandreau High School - 01
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Flandreau School District 50-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 210 Students
4. Colman-egan High School - 01
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Colman-egan School District 50-5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 93 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ward, SD
Ward, SD has 4 middle schools with 835 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 Ward score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ward don't meet expectations.
1. Elkton Jr. High - 03
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Elkton School District 05-3 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 73 Students
2. Flandreau Middle School - 03
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Flandreau School District 50-3 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 186 Students
3. Colman-egan Jr. High - 02
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Colman-egan School District 50-5 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 47 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ward, SD
Ward, SD has 4 elementary schools with 1,104 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 Ward score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ward meet expectations.
1. Camelot Intermediate - 06
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Brookings School District 05-1 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 529 Students
2. Colman Elementary - 03
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Colman-egan School District 50-5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 156 Students
3. Elkton Elementary - 02
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Elkton School District 05-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 206 Students
4. Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07
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Brookings School District 05-1 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 473 Students
5. Flandreau Elementary - 04
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Flandreau School District 50-3 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 269 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ward, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ward, SD has a total population of 598 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ward, 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 Ward, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ward, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ward, 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 Ward, SD Internet Health Assessment.
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- Actual Test Scores: 39%
- Projected Test Scores: 41%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 28%
- Projected Test Scores: 32%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 36%
- Projected Test Scores: 38%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 40%
- Projected Test Scores: 42%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 40%
- Projected Test Scores: 37%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 37%
- Projected Test Scores: 39%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 38%
- Projected Test Scores: 39%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 36%
- Projected Test Scores: 38%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 38%
- Projected Test Scores: 44%
- Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 37%
- Projected Test Scores: 40%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations