Best Schools in Yankton, SD
Yankton, SD has a total of 21 schools including 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools. A total of 5,070 students attend Yankton, SD schools. On average, schools in Yankton score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Yankton meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Yankton, SD
Yankton, SD has 5 high schools with 1,379 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 Yankton score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Yankton exceed expectations.
1. Akron Westfield Senior High School
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Akron Westfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 192 Students
2. Yankton High School - 01
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Yankton School District 63-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 942 Students
3. Scotland High School - 01
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Scotland School District 04-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 81 Students
4. Irene - Wakonda High School - 01
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Irene - Wakonda School District 13-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 82 Students
5. Gayville-volin High School - 01
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Gayville-volin School District 63-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 82 Students
Best Middle Schools in Yankton, SD
Yankton, SD has 5 middle schools with 939 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 Yankton score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Yankton exceed expectations.
1. Akron Westfield Middle School
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Akron Westfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 139 Students
2. Yankton Middle School - 02
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Yankton School District 63-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 606 Students
3. Irene - Wakonda Jr. High - 04
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Irene - Wakonda School District 13-3 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 49 Students
4. Gayville-volin Middle School - 03
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Gayville-volin School District 63-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 63 Students
5. Scotland Middle School - 05
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Scotland School District 04-3 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 82 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Yankton, SD
Yankton, SD has 11 elementary schools with 2,752 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 Yankton score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Yankton meet expectations.
1. Akron Westfield Elementary School
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Akron Westfield Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 249 Students
2. Beadle Elementary - 03
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Yankton School District 63-3 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 404 Students
3. Stewart Elementary - 05
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Yankton School District 63-3 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 278 Students
4. Lincoln Elementary - 04
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Yankton School District 63-3 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 410 Students
5. Irene - Wakonda Elementary - 02
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Irene - Wakonda School District 13-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 162 Students
6. Webster Elementary - 06
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Yankton School District 63-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 396 Students
7. Gayville-volin Elementary - 02
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Gayville-volin School District 63-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 144 Students
8. Scotland Elementary - 02
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Scotland School District 04-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 134 Students
9. Sacred Heart School
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Sacred Heart School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 280 Students
10. Sacred Heart Middle School -
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Sacred Heart Middle School - • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 264 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Yankton, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Yankton, SD has a total population of 19,901 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Yankton, 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 Yankton, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Yankton, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Yankton, SD.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Yankton, SD Internet Health Assessment.
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