Best Schools in Roscoe, South Dakota
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $61,250
- Median home value
- $77,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Roscoe compares
South Dakota rank
#84 of 128
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below South Dakota avg (6.3)
Median household income
$61k
88% of South Dakota median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Roscoe, South Dakota
Roscoe, South Dakota is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Roscoe show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Roscoe is Edmunds Central Middle School - 02 with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Roscoe is served by 1 school district: Edmunds Central School District 22-5. These districts collectively serve 146 students.
Roscoe's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $61,250. The poverty rate in the area is 16.4%.
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 | 64 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.2 |
| 2 | 11 students · Kindergarten–8th | — |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 students · 6th–8th | 7.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 students · 9th–12th | 6.4 |
Schools in Roscoe
Roscoe, South Dakota · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$61,250
Median Home Value
$77,900
Median Rent
$1,075/mo
Population
514
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
89%
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Community Profile
Roscoe has a median household income of $61,250. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $77,900, with a median rent of $1,075/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- South Dakota
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.9/10
Resources
School District
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Roscoe, South Dakota
How many schools are in Roscoe, South Dakota?
Roscoe has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Roscoe, South Dakota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Roscoe is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Roscoe, South Dakota?
The top-ranked school in Roscoe on MySchoolScout is Edmunds Central Middle School - 02 with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Roscoe, South Dakota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Roscoe on MySchoolScout is Edmunds Central Elementary - 05 with a composite score of 4.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Roscoe, South Dakota?
The top-ranked middle school in Roscoe on MySchoolScout is Edmunds Central Middle School - 02 with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best high school in Roscoe, South Dakota?
The top-ranked high school in Roscoe on MySchoolScout is Edmunds Central High School - 01 with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Roscoe, South Dakota?
Roscoe is served by 1 school district: Edmunds Central School District 22-5.
What is the education level in Roscoe, South Dakota?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Roscoe have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Roscoe, South Dakota?
The median household income in Roscoe is approximately $61,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Roscoe, South Dakota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Roscoe is 9.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Roscoe, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.