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C C Lee Elementary - 05

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1900 N State St, Aberdeen, SD 57401 · (605) 725-7500 · Part of Aberdeen School District 06-1

Aberdeen’s School Grade B better than 56% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
356
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about C C Lee Elementary - 05

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Aberdeen kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Aberdeen kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5C C Lee Elementary - 05You are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 52.3%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among South Dakota’s 548 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1900 N State St, Aberdeen

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten47
Grade 159
Grade 260
Grade 365
Grade 464
Grade 561
Enrollment over time
367’20
366’21
371’22
373’23
356’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 6%Hispanic 3%Black 2%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about C C Lee Elementary - 05 from Aberdeen families.

Other schools in Aberdeen School District 06-1

The district →
Lincoln Elementary - 08
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aberdeen
C
233 students8:1
Simmons Elementary - 10
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Aberdeen
C
386 students13:1
May Overby Elementary - 09
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Aberdeen
B−
327 students11:1
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Aberdeen
B−
304 students13:1
Mike Miller Elementary - 07
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Aberdeen
B+
282 students14:1
Holgate Middle School - 02
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Aberdeen
B
497 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Dakota’s other public schools; Aberdeen’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.