Milesville Elementary - 08

22053 Harding Grove Rd
Philip, SD 57567
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Top 50%
Serving 12 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Milesville Elementary - 08 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 12 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50% in SD
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Milesville Elementary - 08 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:

School Overview

Milesville Elementary - 08's student population of 12 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
12 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

Milesville Elementary - 08 ranks within the top 50% of all 616 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Milesville Elementary - 08 is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (SD)
#282 out of 616 schools
(Top 50%)
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<50%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Milesville Elementary - 08 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
52%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Milesville Elementary - 08 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
n/a
3%
White
92%
69%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
This chart display the diversity score of Milesville Elementary - 08 and the public school average diversity score of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
29%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Milesville Elementary - 08's ranking?
Milesville Elementary - 08 is ranked #282 out of 616 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SD state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SD state average).
How many students attend Milesville Elementary - 08?
12 students attend Milesville Elementary - 08.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Milesville Elementary - 08 students are White, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Milesville Elementary - 08?
Milesville Elementary - 08 has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Milesville Elementary - 08 offer ?
Milesville Elementary - 08 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Milesville Elementary - 08 part of?
Milesville Elementary - 08 is part of Haakon School District 27-1.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 12 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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