Armour Historic District · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0Armour’s public schools
Armour School District 21-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Armour. Each school below is shown with its own results.
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
Armour’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Armour’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Armour High School - 01 places highest (better than 74%); Armour Elementary - 02 lowest (35%). 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 Armour, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Armour
Armour Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 119 students · 13:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Armour
Armour High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 57 students · 8:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Armour
Armour High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 57 students · 8:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Armour
Armour High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 57 students · 8:1 students per teacher
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Armour School District 21-1.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Armour vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the South Dakota towns that share Armour’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Armour | — | Armour School District 21-1 |
| Independence | — | Armour School District 21-1 PK–12 · Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 PK–12 |
| Chester | — | Armour School District 21-1 |
All 2 neighbors share Armour School District 21-1 with Armour, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Armour
3 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).
Questions about Armour’s schools
Are Armour’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Armour. Armour School District 21-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Armour. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Armour in?
Armour School District 21-1.
Where do Armour kids go to high school?
Armour High School - 01.
Parents talk
What Armour families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Armour → They have their own page.
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.