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ASchoolGrades
152
Enrollment
49%
Proficiency
-7 pts
3-Year Growth
10.9:1
Student:Teacher

Performance Overview

Academic Proficiency
49%
Students meeting grade-level standards
3-Year Growth
-7
Proficiency change over 3 years
Resource Access
55/100
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About This School

Wessington Springs Elementary - 02 is a middle school located in Wessington Springs, South Dakota. The school serves 152 students in grades -1-6.

With a DataScore of 49/100 (D), Wessington Springs Elementary - 02 performs below the state average for South Dakota. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.

34% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Wessington Springs Elementary - 02 has a DataScore of 49/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.

Wessington Springs Elementary - 02 has 152 students enrolled in grades -1-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.9:1.

Wessington Springs Elementary - 02 has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -7.

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.

Wessington Springs Elementary - 02 is part of the Wessington Springs School District 36-2 in Wessington Springs, 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.