Serving 17 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Milesville Elementary - 08 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 17 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in SD
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Milesville Elementary - 08 ranks within the top 50% of all 636 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Milesville Elementary - 08 is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Milesville Elementary - 08 is ranked #213 out of 636 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
How many students attend Milesville Elementary - 08?
17 students attend Milesville Elementary - 08.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Milesville Elementary - 08 students are White, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Milesville Elementary - 08?
Milesville Elementary - 08 has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Milesville Elementary - 08 offer ?
Milesville Elementary - 08 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Milesville Elementary - 08 part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 17 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education