Overview of Bison Elementary – 02:

Bison Elementary – 02 is a public school situated in Bison, SD, which is in a remote rural environment. The learner population of Bison Elementary – 02 is 89, and the school has K-6. At Bison Elementary – 02, 45% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 45% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 7%. The learner-teacher ratio is 8:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 53% female learners and 47% male learners. The school enrolls 30% of low-income learners. There are 12 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Bison Elementary – 02:

At Bison Elementary – 02, 45% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 45% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Bison School District 52-1, 48% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 38% tested above or at that level for math.

Bison Elementary – 02 did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In South Dakota, 50% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.