Overview of Elk Mountain Elementary – 01: Elk Mountain Elementary – 01 is a public school situated in Dewey, SD, which is in a remote rural environment. The learner population of Elk Mountain Elementary – 01 is 11, and the school serves PK-8. At Elk Mountain Elementary – 01, 25% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 27%. The learner-teacher ratio is 4:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 27% female learners and 73% male learners. There are 3 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Elk Mountain Elementary – 01: At Elk Mountain Elementary – 01, 25% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did about the same in math and about the same in reading, according to this measure. In Elk Mountain School District 16-2, 25% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 25% tested above or at that level for math.

Elk Mountain Elementary – 01 did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In South Dakota, 50% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.