Fordham Colony Elementary - 04

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Carpenter, South Dakota·57322
Score
17.0/100
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#42
Among 50 South Dakota K-8 schools
#3
In Clark School District 12-2
Top 84%
In South Dakota

Score 17.0/100: better than 17% of South Dakota K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in South Dakota, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar South Dakota schools.

English language arts
19%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 30%, better than 19% of them
27 students tested
Math
11%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 37%, better than 15% of them
27 students tested
Science
9%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 29%, better than 6% of them
11 students tested
All South Dakota schools (ELA / math)
51% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by South Dakota Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)18.527
MathAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)11.127
ScienceAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)9.111

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
42
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
42
Typical K-8 school: 23
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
Clark County

Contact

Address
533 Fordham Dr
Carpenter, SD 57322

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in South Dakota. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby K-8 schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 at a glance

Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 is a public K-8 school in Carpenter, South Dakota, serving grades K-8. It is part of Clark School District 12-2. It has about 42 students (a typical South Dakota K-8 school has 23).

In 2024-25 state tests, 19% in English language arts (similar schools: 30%) and 11% in math (similar schools: 37%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other South Dakota K-8 schools, it scores 17.0 out of 100: better than 17% of them, ranking #42 of 50. Its English language arts result rose by 7 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.