Serving 180 students in grades 5-6, Lennox Intermediate - 09 ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-6
Enrollment: 180 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in SD
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Lennox Intermediate - 09 ranks within the top 5% of all 636 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lennox Intermediate - 09 is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Lennox Intermediate - 09 is ranked #26 out of 636 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
How many students attend Lennox Intermediate - 09?
180 students attend Lennox Intermediate - 09.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Lennox Intermediate - 09 students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lennox Intermediate - 09?
Lennox Intermediate - 09 has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lennox Intermediate - 09 offer ?
Lennox Intermediate - 09 offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Lennox Intermediate - 09 part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-6
Enrollment: 180 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
