Best Schools in Little Eagle, South Dakota
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Little Eagle Grant School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Income
$22,125
household · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Income
$22,125
household · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Little Eagle
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Eagle Grant School | 5.7 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $22,125
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 14%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Little Eagle compares
Median household income
$22k
32% of South Dakota median
About Schools in Little Eagle, South Dakota
Little Eagle, South Dakota is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Little Eagle show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Little Eagle is Little Eagle School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Little Eagle is served by 1 school district: Little Eagle School. These districts collectively serve 67 students.
Little Eagle's community shows 0% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $22,125. The poverty rate in the area is 86.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 students · Kindergarten–8th | 7.6 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Little Eagle Grant School
Private
62 students · Kindergarten–8th | 5.7 | ||
Schools in Little Eagle
Little Eagle, South Dakota · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$22,125
Median Rent
$244/mo
Population
373
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
14%
Poverty Rate
86.9%
Community Profile
Little Eagle has a median household income of $22,125. It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 86.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- State
- South Dakota
- Elementary
- 2
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Common questions about schools in Little Eagle, South Dakota
How many schools are in Little Eagle, South Dakota?
Little Eagle has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Little Eagle, South Dakota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Little Eagle is 6.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Little Eagle, South Dakota?
The top-ranked school in Little Eagle on MySchoolScout is Little Eagle Grant School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Little Eagle, South Dakota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Little Eagle on MySchoolScout is Little Eagle Grant School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
How many school districts serve Little Eagle, South Dakota?
Little Eagle is served by 1 school district: Little Eagle School.
What is the education level in Little Eagle, South Dakota?
According to Census data, 0% of adults in Little Eagle have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Little Eagle, South Dakota?
The median household income in Little Eagle is approximately $22,125 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Little Eagle, South Dakota?
Yes, Little Eagle has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Little Eagle Grant School with a score of 5.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Little Eagle, South Dakota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Little Eagle is 10.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Little Eagle, South Dakota?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Dakota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.