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Riverside Colony Elementary - 15
Elementary School · Huron School District 02-2
PO Box 949, Huron, SD 57350
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Riverside Colony Elementary - 15
Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 is a public elementary school in Huron, SD, part of the Huron School District 02-2. The school serves approximately 16 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,351, where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 16 students, Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 16 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Address
- PO Box 949, Huron, SD 57350
- Website
- huron.k12.sd.us
- Phone
- (605) 353-7800
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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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: N/A.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
PO Box 949, Huron, SD 57350
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hitchcock-Tulare Elementary - 05 (rated 8.9/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Hitchcock). Another option is Iroquois Elementary - 04 (rated 7.4/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Iroquois). Additionally, Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 (rated 5.6/10, 9.9 miles away). For more schools in Huron, see our Huron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Huron Colony Elementary - 13 Huron | 6.4 mi | — |
| JAMES VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Huron | 7.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Our Home ASAP - 12 Huron | 10.0 mi | — |
| Our Home Rediscovery - 77 Huron | 10.0 mi | — |
| Madison 2-3 Center - 19 Huron | 10.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Washington 4-5 Center - 20 Huron | 10.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 Huron | 9.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Huron High School - 01 Huron | 10.6 mi | 5.9 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Huron | 10.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Huron Middle School - 02 Huron | 10.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Shamrock Colony Elementary - 05 Willow Lake | 12.9 mi | — |
| Hillside Colony Elementary - 04 Doland | 17.9 mi | — |
| Pearl Creek Colony Elementary - 05 Iroquois | 15.6 mi | — |
| SUNNY PLAINS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Iroquois | 14.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Spink Colony Elementary - 03 Tulare | 19.6 mi | — |
| Hitchcock-Tulare Elementary - 05 Hitchcock | 16.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Iroquois High School - 01 Iroquois | 16.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Iroquois Middle School - 02 Iroquois | 16.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Iroquois Elementary - 04 Iroquois | 16.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Wolsey Wessington Middle School - 03 Wolsey | 17.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,351
Median Home Value
$180,400
Median Rent
$840/mo
Population
16,148
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
12.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 has a median household income of $60,351. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,400, with a median rent of $840/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 13 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverside Colony Elementary - 15
What grades does Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 serve?
Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Riverside Colony Elementary - 15?
Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside Colony Elementary - 15?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Riverside Colony Elementary - 15?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 a charter school?
No, Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 a Title I school?
No, Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,805/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Huron). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 16
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Beadle County
- Phone
- (605) 353-7800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Huron School District 02-2- District Enrollment
- 2,935
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,036
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