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Schools in Ardmore

Ardmore’s public schools

Edgemont School District 23-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ardmore. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above South Dakota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in South Dakota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.7K
▲ 51% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.6
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
119 students on the public path
In brief

Ardmore’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Ardmore’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Edgemont Elementary - 03 places highest (better than 25%); Edgemont High School - 01 lowest (8%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Ardmore, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Edgemont Elementary - 03in EdgemontC
9–12Edgemont High School - 01in EdgemontD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Edgemont School District 23-1.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Edgemont School District 23-1Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 119 students, down 25% since 2020–21 · 7.6 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$19,710SD $13,040 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 51% · 78 students tested
Math32%
State average 42.2% · 79 students tested

Ardmore vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the South Dakota towns that share Ardmore’s borders.

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Ardmore—Edgemont School District 23-1

Every school in Ardmore

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with South Dakota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Ardmorein other towns
Edgemont Elementary - 03
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Edgemont
C
93 students9:1Rate it →
Edgemont High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Edgemont
D
26 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Ardmore’s schools

Are Ardmore’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ardmore. Edgemont School District 23-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ardmore. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Ardmore in?

Edgemont School District 23-1.

Where do Ardmore kids go to high school?

Edgemont High School - 01.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.