Medary Elementary - 05 vs. Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07
Should you attend Medary Elementary - 05 or Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07? 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 323 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Medary Elementary - 05 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 45-49% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07 ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
323 students
473 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#315 out of 636 schools in SD (Top 50%)
#435 out of 636 schools in SD (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in SD)
45-49%
(Top 50% in SD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 50% in SD)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in SD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
89
149
Grade 1 Students
83
112
Grade 2 Students
76
106
Grade 3 Students
75
106
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
5%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
71%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.27
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
