Very Good
#185 of 574 schools in SD
Top 32% in state
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11
Elementary School · Aberdeen School District 06-1
819 8th Ave NE, Aberdeen, SD 57401
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Aberdeen
#3 of 9
public schools
South Dakota elementary schools
#98 of 271
In district
#3 of 9
Aberdeen School District 06-1
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About O M Tiffany Elementary - 11
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 is a regular public elementary school in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 290 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at O M Tiffany Elementary ranks it #233 out of 586 schools in South Dakota, placing it around the 60th percentile statewide.
Students achieve an average of 50% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 45% proficiency or above in Math. Located in a remote town setting, O M Tiffany Elementary is part of Brown County and serves students from its immediate area. With room for academic growth, the school focuses on student development and supports its diverse community with dedicated educators.
The school's setting in Aberdeen provides a close-knit environment that fosters strong connections between families and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 — Students at O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from SD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 Compares
See how O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
819 8th Ave NE, Aberdeen, SD 57401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RONCALLI PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RONCALLI PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, C C Lee Elementary - 05 (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Aberdeen, see our Aberdeen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RONCALLI JR & SR HIGH SCHOOL Aberdeen | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ABERDEEN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Aberdeen | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| RONCALLI PRIMARY SCHOOL Aberdeen | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| RONCALLI PRIMARY SCHOOL Aberdeen | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| C C Lee Elementary - 05 Aberdeen | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| RONCALLI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aberdeen | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Holgate Middle School - 02 Aberdeen | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| New Beginnings - 89 Aberdeen | 0.9 mi | — |
| BEHAVIORAL CARE SPECIALISTS LEARNING CENTER Aberdeen | 1.0 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Aberdeen | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ABERDEEN Aberdeen | 1.0 mi | — |
| SDSBVI Elementary - 01 Aberdeen | 1.6 mi | — |
| SDSBVI High School - 02 Aberdeen | 1.6 mi | — |
| May Overby Elementary - 09 Aberdeen | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Simmons Middle School - 03 Aberdeen | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Mike Miller Elementary - 07 Aberdeen | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Simmons Elementary - 10 Aberdeen | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Lincoln Elementary - 08 Aberdeen | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ABERDEEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, INC Aberdeen | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Central High School - 01 Aberdeen | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,183
Median Home Value
$216,300
Median Rent
$787/mo
Population
32,064
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
62.1%
Avg Commute
12 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 has a median household income of $68,183. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,300, with a median rent of $787/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 12 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kennedy Elementary - 08 Pierre, SD | 7.0 |
| Mike Miller Elementary - 07 Aberdeen, SD | 7.0 |
| Wagner Elementary - 02 Wagner, SD | 7.0 |
| Tea Area Venture Elementary - 06 Tea, SD | 6.9 |
| Challenge Center - 51 Sioux Falls, SD | 7.2 |
| Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 North Sioux City, SD | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about O M Tiffany Elementary - 11
What grades does O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 serve?
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend O M Tiffany Elementary - 11?
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at O M Tiffany Elementary - 11?
The student-teacher ratio at O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 rank in SD?
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 is ranked #185 out of 574 schools in SD.
What is O M Tiffany Elementary - 11's MySchoolScout rating?
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at O M Tiffany Elementary - 11?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 has 45.3% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 a charter school?
No, O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 a Title I school?
No, O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for O M Tiffany Elementary - 11?
46.2% of students at O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 290
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Brown County
- Phone
- (605) 725-7400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Aberdeen School District 06-1- District Enrollment
- 4,263
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,673
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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