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#278 of 574 schools in SD
Top 48% in state
Based on limited data
Austin Elementary - 03
Elementary School · Vermillion School District 13-1 · Vermillion, SD
A Vermillion School District 13-1 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 1st.
300 High St, Vermillion, SD 57069
- 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SD statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. SD average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
33.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Austin Elementary - 03 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 72Very Walkable
- Bike 70Very Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,346/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Vermillion), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$54,720
Median home value
$225,800
Median rent
$731/mo
College educated
49.6%
Homeownership
47.1%
Poverty rate
22.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 57069; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Agnes Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.9 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 92 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Vermillion School District 13-1
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $11,110NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Austin Elementary - 03 is listed in Vermillion School District 13-1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Austin Elementary - 03
Austin Elementary - 03 is a public elementary school in Vermillion, SD, part of Vermillion School District 13-1, serving approximately 277 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #278 of 574 schools in SD. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Austin Elementary - 03
What grades does Austin Elementary - 03 serve?
Austin Elementary - 03 serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Austin Elementary - 03?
Austin Elementary - 03 has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Austin Elementary - 03?
The student-teacher ratio at Austin Elementary - 03 is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Austin Elementary - 03 rank in SD?
Austin Elementary - 03 ranks #278 of 574 schools in SD.
What is Austin Elementary - 03's MySchoolScout rating?
Austin Elementary - 03 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Austin Elementary - 03 a charter school?
No, Austin Elementary - 03 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Austin Elementary - 03 a Title I school?
No, Austin Elementary - 03 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Austin Elementary - 03?
33.6% of students at Austin Elementary - 03 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 277
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clay County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.2%
- Phone
- (605) 677-7010
- Area population (ZIP 57069)
- 12,937
- Area average commute
- 15.7 min
- Area median age
- 23.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 57069; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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