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Philip Elementary - 02

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

330 Scottie Ave, Philip, SD 57567 · (605) 859-2001 · Part of Haakon School District 27-1

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Directions
Students
131
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Philip Elementary - 02

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 12.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Philip kids: Philip Jr. High - 03

On the path

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

K–5Philip Elementary - 02You are here
6–8Philip Jr. High - 0371 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 52.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

330 Scottie Ave, Philip

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten19
Grade 121
Grade 226
Grade 321
Grade 424
Grade 520
Enrollment over time
150’20
148’21
152’22
129’23
131’24

Down 12.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%American Indian/Alaska Native 6%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

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

Other schools in Haakon School District 27-1

The district →
Milesville Elementary - 08
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Milesville
15 students15:1
Philip Jr. High - 03
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Philip
C+
71 students19:1
Philip High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Philip
A
109 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; Philip’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.