John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57 vs. Discovery Elementary - 26
Should you attend John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57 or Discovery Elementary - 26? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 682 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57 ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 877 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Discovery Elementary - 26 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
682 students
877 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#131 out of 636 schools in SD (Top 30%)
#111 out of 636 schools in SD (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Top 20% in SD)
61%
(Top 20% in SD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Top 50% in SD)
59%
(Top 30% in SD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 20% in SD)
55-59%
(Top 10% in SD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
156
148
Grade 1 Students
115
144
Grade 2 Students
113
149
Grade 3 Students
101
141
Grade 4 Students
99
148
Grade 5 Students
98
120
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
73%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.35
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
