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ASchoolGrades
195
Enrollment
68%
Proficiency
Steady
3-Year Growth
11.5:1
Student:Teacher

Performance Overview

Academic Proficiency
68%
Students meeting grade-level standards
3-Year Growth
+5
Proficiency change over 3 years
Resource Access
53/100
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About This School

Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 is a middle school located in Alcester, South Dakota. The school serves 195 students in grades -1-6.

With a DataScore of 60/100 (C), Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 performs at the state average for South Dakota. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.

25% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 has a DataScore of 60/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.

Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 has 195 students enrolled in grades -1-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.5:1.

Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of +5.

The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.

Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04 is part of the Alcester-Hudson School District 61-1 in Alcester, South Dakota. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.

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DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.