Best 57559 South Dakota Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 134 students in 57559, SD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 57559, SD are Jones County Middle School - 04 and Jones County Elementary - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 57559 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in 57559, SD have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 33% (majority American Indian).

Best 57559, SD Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jones County Middle School - 04
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
404 Jackson Ave
Murdo, SD 57559
(605) 669-2258
Grades: 5-8
| 55 students
Rank: #22.
Jones County Elementary - 02
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
305 Jefferson Ave
Murdo, SD 57559
(605) 669-2297
Grades: K-4
| 79 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 57559, SD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 57559, SD include Jones County Middle School - 04 and Jones County Elementary - 02.
How many public elementary schools are located in 57559, SD?
2 public elementary schools are located in 57559, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in 57559, SD?
57559, SD public elementary schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary schools average of 33% (majority American Indian).

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