Needs Improvement
#556 of 574 schools in SD
Terry Redlin Elementary - 11
Elementary School · Sioux Falls School District 49-5
1721 E Austin St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
3.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
3.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Dakota schools
#556 of 574
In Sioux Falls
#39 of 44
public schools
In district
#32 of 37
Sioux Falls School District 49-5
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Terry Redlin Elementary - 11
Elementary School in Sioux Falls · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Terry Redlin Elementary - 11
Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 is a public elementary school in Sioux Falls, SD, part of Sioux Falls School District 49-5. Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 serves approximately 437 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #556 of 574 schools in SD.
Structured state assessment records for Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.1
- SD avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 — Students at Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.1/10.
How Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 Compares
See how Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1721 E Austin St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Challenge Center - 51 (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY LOVING SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Susan B. Anthony Elementary - 66 (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sioux Falls, see our Sioux Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,945
Median Home Value
$244,800
Median Rent
$938/mo
Population
35,282
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
16.5 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Garfield Elementary - 19 Sioux Falls, SD | 3.0 |
| Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 Rapid City, SD | 3.0 |
| Horace Mann Elementary - 07 Rapid City, SD | 3.1 |
| Robbinsdale Elementary - 14 Rapid City, SD | 2.9 |
| Rosa Parks Elementary - 15 Sioux Falls, SD | 2.9 |
| South Park Elementary - 16 Rapid City, SD | 2.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Terry Redlin Elementary - 11
What grades does Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 serve?
Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Terry Redlin Elementary - 11?
Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Terry Redlin Elementary - 11?
The student-teacher ratio at Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 rank in SD?
Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 ranks #556 of 574 schools in SD.
What is Terry Redlin Elementary - 11's MySchoolScout rating?
Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 Terry Redlin Elementary - 11?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 a charter school?
No, Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 a Title I school?
No, Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Terry Redlin Elementary - 11?
75.5% of students at Terry Redlin 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 437
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Minnehaha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.0%
- Phone
- (605) 367-6140
Resources & Links
District
Sioux Falls School District 49-5- District Enrollment
- 25,216
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,457
- District Rank
- #32 of 37
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