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Grassland Colony Elementary - 06

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

11865 370th Ave, Westport, SD 57481 · (605) 439-3477 · Part of Leola School District 44-2

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Directions
Students
12
Students per teacher
6:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Grassland Colony Elementary - 06

  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 40% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Grassland Colony kids: Leola High School - 01

On the path

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

K–8Grassland Colony Elementary - 06You are here
9–12Leola High School - 01in Leola

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 52.3%

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

11865 370th Ave, Westport

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten1
Grade 12
Grade 22
Grade 32
Grade 41
Grade 52
Grade 61
Grade 81
Enrollment over time
20’20
17’21
16’22
15’23
12’24

Down 40% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 100%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Grassland Colony Elementary - 06 from Grassland Colony families.

Other schools in Leola School District 44-2

The district →
Leola Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Leola
A
57 students7:1
Spring Creek Colony Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Forbes
35 students15:1
Long Lake Colony Elementary - 05
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Wetonka
B−
30 students13:1
Leola Jr. High - 03
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Leola
22 students6:1
Leola High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Leola
38 students7:1
Leola Alternative School - 07
High · Grades 9–12 · Leola
11 students16:1

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; Grassland Colony’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.