Lake Preston Elementary – 02 has 91 learners in grades Prekindergarten-6.

Lake Preston Elementary – 02 placed in the upper 20% of all schools in South Dakota for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Dakota state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the learner body (majority Latino and American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).

School Overview: Lake Preston Elementary – 02’s learner population of 91 learners has decreased by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Lake Preston Elementary – 02 is ranked within the upper 20% of all 638 schools in South Dakota (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Lake Preston Elementary – 02 is 0.17, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.48. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Lake Preston Elementary – 02 is Lake Preston High School – 01 (0.0 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Lake Preston Junior High – 03 (0.0 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is De Smet Middle School – 03 (9.2 miles away)