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Bridgewater-Emery 30-3 Schools
Bridgewater-Emery 30-3 is a public school district in South Dakota, based in McCook County (Bridgewater). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Bridgewater-Emery 30-3 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Bridgewater-Emery 30-3
3 of 3 schools in Bridgewater-Emery 30-3 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2
Best schools in Bridgewater-Emery 30-3
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Bridgewater Emery High School 01 (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Bridgewater Emery Elementary 02 (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B- Bridgewater Emery Middle School 04 (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in Bridgewater-Emery 30-3
High schools (1)
- A- Bridgewater Emery High School 01, Emery
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B- Bridgewater Emery Middle School 04, Emery
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- B- Bridgewater Emery Elementary 02, Bridgewater
Where Bridgewater-Emery 30-3 schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Emery (2)
- Bridgewater (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in South Dakota
- County: McCook County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 342 students with 28 full-time-equivalent teachers and 54 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4621420
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Freeman School District 33-1 (5 schools, 14 mi)
- Hanson School District 30-1 (6 schools, 14 mi)
- Canistota School District 43-1 (3 schools, 14 mi)
- McCook Central School District 43-7 (4 schools, 16 mi)
- Marion School District 60-3 (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Parkston School District 33-3 (6 schools, 22 mi)
- Montrose School District 43-2 (4 schools, 23 mi)
- Menno School District 33-2 (5 schools, 23 mi)
Questions about Bridgewater-Emery 30-3
How many schools are in Bridgewater-Emery 30-3?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Bridgewater-Emery 30-3, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Bridgewater-Emery 30-3 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Emery, Bridgewater.
How good are the schools in Bridgewater-Emery 30-3?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 46.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 41.7%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Bridgewater-Emery 30-3?
342 students were enrolled in Bridgewater-Emery 30-3 in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Bridgewater-Emery 30-3?
Bridgewater-Emery 30-3 is in South Dakota, based in McCook County, with its district office in Bridgewater. Its boundary covers about 230 sq mi.