Wessington Springs Elementary – 02 has 180 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-6.

Wessington Springs Elementary – 02 placed in the upper 50% of all schools in South Dakota for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 50-54% (which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Dakota state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 5% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).

School Overview: Wessington Springs Elementary – 02’s learner population of 180 learners has decreased by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: Wessington Springs Elementary – 02 is ranked within the upper 50% 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 Wessington Springs Elementary – 02 is 0.10, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.48. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Wessington Springs Elementary – 02 is Wessington Springs High School – 01 (0.7 miles away)

The closest middle school is Wessington Springs Junior High – 04 (0.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Wessington Springs Elementary School Cyber School – 94 (0.7 miles away)