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#358 of 574 schools in SD
Spring Creek Elementary - 07
Elementary School · Todd County School District 66-1 · St. Francis, SD
A Todd County School District 66-1 elementary school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.
HC59 Box 4, St. Francis, SD 57572
- Math 5% proficient (2022)
- Reading 5% proficient (2022)
- 12:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Spring Creek Elementary - 07 score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SD average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 15 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 5% recently.
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 22 test records from SD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Spring Creek Elementary - 07 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$36,250
Median home value
$35,000
Median rent
$573/mo
College educated
18.3%
Homeownership
52.8%
Poverty rate
57.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 57572; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 in Todd County School District 66-1
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| He Dog Elementary - 05Enrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–8 | Not available | 200 | Compare → |
| Klein Elementary - 08Enrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–8 | Not available | 6 | Compare → |
| Lakeview Elementary - 09Enrollment path unverified | 4.2 | K–8 | Not available | 40 | Compare → |
| Rosebud Elementary - 04Enrollment path unverified | 4.3 | K–5 | Not available | 294 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Todd County School District 66-1
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #2 of 8
- District spending per student
- $16,832NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 37.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Spring Creek Elementary - 07 is listed in Todd County School District 66-1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Spring Creek Elementary - 07
Spring Creek Elementary - 07 is a public elementary school in St. Francis, SD, part of Todd County School District 66-1, serving approximately 60 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #358 of 574 schools in SD.
State assessment records show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Spring Creek Elementary - 07
What grades does Spring Creek Elementary - 07 serve?
Spring Creek Elementary - 07 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Spring Creek Elementary - 07?
Spring Creek Elementary - 07 has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek Elementary - 07?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek Elementary - 07 is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Creek Elementary - 07 rank in SD?
Spring Creek Elementary - 07 ranks #358 of 574 schools in SD.
What is Spring Creek Elementary - 07's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Creek Elementary - 07 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Spring Creek Elementary - 07?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Creek Elementary - 07 has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Spring Creek Elementary - 07 a charter school?
No, Spring Creek Elementary - 07 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Creek Elementary - 07 a Title I school?
No, Spring Creek Elementary - 07 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Creek Elementary - 07?
100.0% of students at Spring Creek Elementary - 07 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 60
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Todd County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 90.0%
- Phone
- (605) 747-2541
- Area population (ZIP 57572)
- 1,457
- Area median age
- 24.7
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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 57572; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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