Spring Creek Elementary - 07 serves 7 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
7 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥50%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥50%
75%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
American Indian
29%
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
14%
7%
Black
n/a
3%
White
29%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
28%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (04-05)
20%
22%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% SD state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% SD state average).
How many students attend Spring Creek Elementary - 07?
7 students attend Spring Creek Elementary - 07.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of Spring Creek Elementary - 07 students are American Indian, 29% of students are White, 28% of students are Two or more races, and 14% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Creek Elementary - 07?
Spring Creek Elementary - 07 has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Spring Creek Elementary - 07 offer ?
Spring Creek Elementary - 07 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Spring Creek Elementary - 07 part of?
Spring Creek Elementary - 07 is part of Custer School District 16-1.
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