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Sioux Valley School District 05-5 Schools
Sioux Valley School District 05-5 is a public school district in South Dakota, based in Brookings County (Volga). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Sioux Valley School District 05-5 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 Sioux Valley School District 05-5
3 of 3 schools in Sioux Valley School District 05-5 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 1
Best schools in Sioux Valley School District 05-5
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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.
- C+ Sioux Valley High School 01 (High school, meets expectations)
- C- Sioux Valley Elementary 02 (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- D Sioux Valley Middle School 04 (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Sioux Valley School District 05-5
High schools (1)
- C+ Sioux Valley High School 01, Volga
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D Sioux Valley Middle School 04, Volga
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- C- Sioux Valley Elementary 02, Volga
Where Sioux Valley School District 05-5 schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Volga (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in South Dakota
- County: Brookings County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 715 students with 51 full-time-equivalent teachers and 93 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4666300
- 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
- Brookings School District 05-1 (6 schools, 9 mi)
- Arlington School District 38-1 (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Estelline School District 28-2 (3 schools, 17 mi)
- Elkton School District 05-3 (5 schools, 20 mi)
- Lake Preston School District 38-3 (3 schools, 21 mi)
- Deubrook Area School District 05-6 (5 schools, 22 mi)
- Colman-Egan School District 50-5 (3 schools, 24 mi)
- Flandreau School District 50-3 (4 schools, 26 mi)
Questions about Sioux Valley School District 05-5
How many schools are in Sioux Valley School District 05-5?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Sioux Valley School District 05-5, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Sioux Valley School District 05-5 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Volga.
How good are the schools in Sioux Valley School District 05-5?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 30% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 37%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Sioux Valley School District 05-5?
715 students were enrolled in Sioux Valley School District 05-5 in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Sioux Valley School District 05-5?
Sioux Valley School District 05-5 is in South Dakota, based in Brookings County, with its district office in Volga. Its boundary covers about 186 sq mi.