Overview of Montrose Elementary – 02: Montrose Elementary – 02 is a public school situated in Montrose, SD, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of Montrose Elementary – 02 is 105, and the school has PK-5. At Montrose Elementary – 02, 45% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 65% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner enrollment is 5%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is worse than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 54% female learners and 46% male learners. The school enrolls 23% of low-income learners. There are 8 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Montrose Elementary – 02: At Montrose Elementary – 02, 45% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 65% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and about the same in reading, according to this measure. In Montrose School District 43-2, 65% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 42% tested above or at that level for math. Montrose Elementary – 02 did worse in math and better 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.