Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-5, O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 332 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in SD
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11's student population of 332 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
332 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 636 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 is 0.48, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#410 out of 636 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
5%
14%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
8%
7%
Black
3%
3%
White
71%
69%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is O M Tiffany Elementary - 11's ranking?
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 is ranked #410 out of 636 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
How many students attend O M Tiffany Elementary - 11?
332 students attend O M Tiffany Elementary - 11.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of O M Tiffany Elementary - 11?
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 offer ?
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 part of?
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 is part of Aberdeen School District 06-1.
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