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Kadoka Elementary - 02

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

800 Bayberry St, Kadoka, SD 57543 · (605) 837-2173 · Part of Kadoka School District 35-2

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Directions
Students
118
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Kadoka Elementary - 02

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Kadoka kids: Kadoka Middle School - 03

On the path

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

PK–5Kadoka Elementary - 02You are here
6–8Kadoka Middle School - 0351 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 52.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

800 Bayberry St, Kadoka

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten22
Grade 118
Grade 219
Grade 314
Grade 420
Grade 512
Enrollment over time
119’20
129’21
124’22
126’23
118’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%American Indian/Alaska Native 42%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kadoka Elementary - 02 from Kadoka families.

Other schools in Kadoka School District 35-2

The district →
Longvalley Elementary - 10
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Long Valley
22 students5:1
Interior Elementary - 09
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Interior
15 students4:1
Midland Elementary - 11
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Midland
6 students6:1
Kadoka Middle School - 03
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Kadoka
B+
51 students18:1
Kadoka Area High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Kadoka
B−
71 students8:1

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