Wessington Springs Elementary - 02 Primary School
904 2nd St Ne
Wessington Springs SD, 57382, Jerauld County
Phone: 605-539-1754
Ranking:
(313 out of 392, bottom 20%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Wessington Springs School District 36-2
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||
Total Students: | 177 | 178 | 147 | 143 | 138 | 115 | 96 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 37 | 20.9% | 34 | 19.1% | 5 | 3.4% | 3 | 2.1% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 25 | 14.1% | 21 | 11.8% | 24 | 16.3% | 17 | 11.9% | 24 | 17.4% | 26 | 22.6% | 17 | 17.7% |
Grade 1: | 22 | 12.4% | 24 | 13.5% | 17 | 11.6% | 22 | 15.4% | 25 | 18.1% | 15 | 13.0% | 18 | 18.8% |
Grade 2: | 20 | 11.3% | 18 | 10.1% | 22 | 15.0% | 26 | 18.2% | 17 | 12.3% | 22 | 19.1% | 21 | 21.9% |
Grade 3: | 18 | 10.2% | 21 | 11.8% | 25 | 17.0% | 17 | 11.9% | 24 | 17.4% | 22 | 19.1% | 11 | 11.5% |
Grade 4: | 20 | 11.3% | 22 | 12.4% | 15 | 10.2% | 21 | 14.7% | 23 | 16.7% | 14 | 12.2% | 14 | 14.6% |
Grade 5: | 22 | 12.4% | 16 | 9.0% | 20 | 13.6% | 23 | 16.1% | 12 | 8.7% | 16 | 13.9% | 15 | 15.6% |
Grade 6: | 13 | 7.3% | 22 | 12.4% | 19 | 12.9% | 14 | 9.8% | 13 | 9.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 97 | 54.8% | 86 | 48.3% | 71 | 48.3% | 70 | 49.0% | 65 | 47.1% | 54 | 47.0% | 49 | 51.0% |
Female: | 80 | 45.2% | 92 | 51.7% | 76 | 51.7% | 73 | 51.0% | 65 | 47.1% | 53 | 46.1% | 43 | 44.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 10 | 5.6% | 8 | 4.5% | 6 | 4.1% | 10 | 7.0% | 7 | 5.1% | 6 | 5.2% | 6 | 6.3% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 167 | 94.4% | 170 | 95.5% | 141 | 95.9% | 132 | 92.3% | 131 | 94.9% | 108 | 93.9% | 90 | 93.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 45 | 25.4% | 53 | 29.8% | 34 | 23.1% | 44 | 30.8% | 49 | 35.5% | 28 | 24.3% | 17 | 17.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 8.5% | 16 | 9.0% | 19 | 12.9% | 18 | 12.6% | 18 | 13.0% | 22 | 19.1% | 17 | 17.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.22 | 14.26 | 11.88 | 11.56 | 12.42 | 11.00 | 8.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STEP | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.0% | N/A | N/A |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.0% | N/A | N/A |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.0% | N/A | N/A |
2003 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.0% | N/A | N/A |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 48% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.0% | N/A | N/A |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.0% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.0% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.0% | N/A | N/A |
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* Wessington Springs Elementary - 02 Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.