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Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02

401 S Iowa Av
Platte, SD 57369
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 219 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 10% in SD
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02's student population of 219 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
219 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 ranks within the top 10% of all 636 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SD)
#41 out of 636 schools
(Top 10%)
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80-84%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
4%
14%
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
n/a
8%
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Black
1%
3%
White
89%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.21
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02's ranking?
Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 is ranked #41 out of 636 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
How many students attend Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02?
219 students attend Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02?
Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 offer ?
Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 part of?
Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 is part of Platte - Geddes School District 11-5.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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