For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 692 students in Elk Point, SD.
The top ranked public schools in Elk Point, SD are Elk Point-jefferson Middle School - 03, Elk Point-jefferson Elementary - 02 and Elk Point-jefferson High School - 01. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elk Point, SD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Elk Point have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Elk Point, SD (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elk Point-jefferson Middle School - 03
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
402 S Douglas St
Elk Point, SD 57025
(605) 356-5901
Elk Point, SD 57025
(605) 356-5901
Grades: 6-8
| 165 students
Rank: #22.
Elk Point-jefferson Elementary - 02
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 S Franklin St
Elk Point, SD 57025
(605) 356-5801
Elk Point, SD 57025
(605) 356-5801
Grades: K-5
| 323 students
Rank: #33.
Elk Point-jefferson High School - 01
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
402 S Douglas St
Elk Point, SD 57025
(605) 356-5901
Elk Point, SD 57025
(605) 356-5901
Grades: 9-12
| 204 students
Elk Point, South Dakota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 578
Elk Point, SD 57025
(605) 356-5901
Elk Point, SD 57025
(605) 356-5901
Grades: 9-12
| 226 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Elk Point, SD?
The top ranked public schools in Elk Point, SD include Elk Point-jefferson Middle School - 03, Elk Point-jefferson Elementary - 02 and Elk Point-jefferson High School - 01.
How many public schools are located in Elk Point, SD?
3 public schools are located in Elk Point, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in Elk Point, SD?
Elk Point, SD public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public schools average of 31% (majority American Indian).
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