Success Academy - 39
Tel:
(605)367-4793
- Success Academy - 39 serves 20 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 29%.
Top Placements
Success Academy - 39 places among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Success Academy - 39's student population of 20 students has grown by 81% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 20 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Success Academy - 39's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 has increased from 2:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Success Academy - 39 is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SD) |
| Overall School Rank | #289 out of 617 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 10% | 16% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 5% |
| Black | 10% | 3% |
| White | 70% | 71% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.26 |
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| Graduation Rate (12-13) | <50% | 81% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sioux Falls 49-5 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Success Academy - 39 is Community Campus - 41 (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Voa - Adol Treat - 73 (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Voa - Adol Treat - 73 (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sioux Falls Community Campus - 41 Special Education School
Grades: 12 | 42 students
0.9 miles
2101 W 41st St Ste 47
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605)367-7900 0.9 12 42 - Sioux Falls Voa - Adol Treat - 73 Alternative School
Grades: K-12
1.4 miles
1401 W 51st St
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605)367-4293 1.4 K-12 n/a - Sioux Falls John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57 Grades: K-5 | 631 students
1.5 miles
4501 S Holbrook
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605)362-2784 1.5 K-5 631 - Sioux Falls Laura Wilder Elementary - 31 Grades: K-5 | 536 students
1.5 miles
2300 S Lyndale Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605)367-4570 1.5 K-5 536 - Sioux Falls Edison Middle School - 06 Grades: 6-8 | 974 students
1.8 miles
2101 S W Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605)367-7643 1.8 6-8 974
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