Langford Area Elementary - 02
Tel:
(605)493-6454
- Langford Area Elementary - 02 serves 75 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Langford Area Elementary - 02 placed in the top 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 31%.
Top Placements
Langford Area Elementary - 02 places among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Langford Area Elementary - 02's student population of 75 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 75 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Langford Area Elementary - 02 is ranked within the top 50% of all 638 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Langford Area Elementary - 02 is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SD) |
| Overall School Rank | #275 out of 638 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 6% | 16% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 89% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.48 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 28% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Langford Area 45-5 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Langford Area Elementary - 02 is Langford Area High School - 01 (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Langford Area Middle School - 03 (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Langford Langford Area High School - 01 Grades: 9-12 | 74 students
0.0 miles
206 Chestnut St
Langford, SD 57454
(605)493-6454 0.0 9-12 74 - Langford Langford Area Middle School - 03 Grades: 6-8 | 36 students
0.0 miles
206 Chestnut St
Langford, SD 57454
(605)493-6454 0.0 6-8 36 - Langford Newport Colony Elementary - 04 Grades: K-8 | 29 students
7.2 miles
11796 414th Avenue
Langford, SD 57454
(605)493-6454 7.2 K-8 29 - Britton Westwood Rural Elementary - 05 Grades: K-8 | 22 students
13.7 miles
499 Westwood Rd
Britton, SD 57430
(605)448-2234 13.7 K-8 22 - Britton Britton-hecla Elementary - 02 Grades: K-6 | 214 students
13.8 miles
759 5th St
Britton, SD 57430
(605)443-2234 13.8 K-6 214
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