New Underwood Elementary - 02

Elementary school·Grades K-5 New Underwood, South Dakota·57761
Score
20.3/100
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#175
Among 219 South Dakota elementary schools
Top 80%
In South Dakota

Score 20.3/100: better than 20% of South Dakota elementary 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
33%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 49%, better than 15% of them
61 students tested
Math
25%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 50%, better than 8% of them
61 students tested
Science
48%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 43%, better than 62% of them
23 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)32.861
MathAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)24.661
ScienceAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)47.823

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
121
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
121
Typical elementary school: 213
Free or reduced-price lunch
25%
Typical elementary school: 34%

District and location

City
Pennington County

Contact

Address
300 E Ash St
New Underwood, SD 57761
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary 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, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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New Underwood Elementary - 02 at a glance

New Underwood Elementary - 02 is a public elementary school in New Underwood, South Dakota, serving grades K-5. It is part of New Underwood School District 51-3. It has about 121 students (a typical South Dakota elementary school has 213). About 25% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 34% at a typical South Dakota elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 33% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 25% in math (similar schools: 50%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other South Dakota elementary schools, it scores 20.3 out of 100: better than 20% of them, ranking #175 of 219. Its English language arts result fell by 14 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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