Overview of Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary – 02: Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary – 02 is a public school situated in De Smet, SD, which is in a remote rural environment. The learner population of Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary – 02 is 158, and the school serves PK-5. At Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary – 02, 52% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 57% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 2%. The learner-teacher ratio is 12:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 44% female learners and 56% male learners. The school serves 25% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 13 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary – 02: At Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary – 02, 52% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 57% 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 De Smet School District 38-2, 61% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 48% tested above or at that level for math.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary – 02 performed better in math and better 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.