Elementary · South Dakota

Spring Lake Colony Elementary

Spring Lake Colony Elementary, a public elementary school in Arlington, South Dakota: grades k–8, 18 students, 7.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
18
Teachers (FTE)
2.3
Students per teacher
7.7
Grades
K–8
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 91% of elementary schools in South Dakota

Median 12.8 · 318 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 98% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 90% of elementary schools in South Dakota

Median 150 · 319 schools compared

Smaller than 99% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on South Dakota's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

South Dakota: 49%

15%proficient

A lower share proficient than 93% of elementary schools in South Dakota

Median 49% · 281 elementary schools compared

13 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

South Dakota: 45%

Not published: too few students tested.

SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Remote rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6.

Location

Address
21727 452nd Ave, Arlington, SD 57212
Phone
(605)482-8244
City or town
Spring Lake Colony

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–615214.171%74%
Pre-K–5969.158%86%
K–537214.260%66%
Pre-K–51168.144%40%
K–82410.5—16%
K–551515.756%52%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 468044710807