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Rapid Valley Elementary School in Rapid City, SD



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in South Dakota) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 31.

2601 COVINGTON ST
Rapid City, SD 57701


County: PENNINGTON
Grade span: Prekindergarten - 5th Grade


Phone: (605) 393-2221 (make sure to verify first before calling)


2006 Student Enrollment: 517

Kindergarten Enrollment : 73
1st Grade Enrollment : 92
2nd Grade Enrollment : 94
3rd Grade Enrollment : 95
4th Grade Enrollment : 82
5th Grade Enrollment : 81


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 14.1%
Here:  14.1%
State average from 188 schools:  15.6%

1st Grade Enrollment (%): 17.8%
Here:  17.8%
State average from 190 schools:  15.1%

2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 18.2%
Here:  18.2%
State average from 193 schools:  14.9%

3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 18.4%
Here:  18.4%
State average from 195 schools:  15.6%

4th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.9%
Here:  15.9%
State average from 195 schools:  16.2%

5th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.7%
Here:  15.7%
State average from 194 schools:  16.5%



Female Enrollment (%): 48.6%
Here:  48.6%
State average from 497 schools:  47.9%

Male Enrollment (%): 51.5%
Here:  51.5%
State average from 497 schools:  52.1%



White Enrollment (%): 87.6%
Here:  87.6%
State average from 497 schools:  86.7%

Black Enrollment (%): 2.70%
Here:  2.70%
State average from 497 schools:  0.79%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:  0.6%
State average from 497 schools:  1.2%

Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.40%
Here:  1.40%
State average from 497 schools:  0.67%

Native American Enrollment (%): 7.7%
Here:  7.7%
State average from 497 schools:  10.6%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 38.7%
This school:  38.7%
State average from 497 schools:  36.2%





2005 Student Enrollment: 514

Kindergarten Enrollment : 71
1st Grade Enrollment : 92
2nd Grade Enrollment : 96
3rd Grade Enrollment : 70
4th Grade Enrollment : 85
5th Grade Enrollment : 100


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 13.8%
Here:  13.8%
State average from 189 schools:  14.9%

1st Grade Enrollment (%): 17.9%
This school:  17.9%
State average from 191 schools:  14.6%

2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 18.7%
This school:  18.7%
State average from 193 schools:  15.2%

3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 13.6%
Here:  13.6%
State average from 196 schools:  15.5%

4th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.5%
Here:  16.5%
State average from 195 schools:  16.0%

5th Grade Enrollment (%): 19.5%
Here:  19.5%
State average from 194 schools:  17.1%



Female Enrollment (%): 48.4%
Here:  48.4%
State average from 497 schools:  48.7%

Male Enrollment (%): 51.6%
Here:  51.6%
State average from 497 schools:  51.3%



White Enrollment (%): 88.3%
Here:  88.3%
State average from 497 schools:  86.3%

Black Enrollment (%): 1.80%
Here:  1.80%
State average from 497 schools:  0.87%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.4%
Here:  0.4%
State average from 497 schools:  1.2%

Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.00%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  1.00%
State average from 497 schools:  0.63%

Native American Enrollment (%): 8.6%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  8.6%
State average from 497 schools:  11.0%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 34.8%
Here:  34.8%
State average from 497 schools:  32.9%





2004 Student Enrollment: 617

Kindergarten Enrollment : 118
1st Grade Enrollment : 113
2nd Grade Enrollment : 81
3rd Grade Enrollment : 88
4th Grade Enrollment : 109
5th Grade Enrollment : 108


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 19.1%
Here:  19.1%
State average from 163 schools:  14.4%

1st Grade Enrollment (%): 18.3%
Here:  18.3%
State average from 164 schools:  14.6%

2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 13.1%
This school:  13.1%
State average from 166 schools:  14.5%

3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 14.3%
Here:  14.3%
State average from 168 schools:  15.0%

4th Grade Enrollment (%): 17.7%
Here:  17.7%
State average from 166 schools:  16.4%

5th Grade Enrollment (%): 17.5%
Here:  17.5%
State average from 163 schools:  16.5%



Female Enrollment (%): 49.4%
Here:  49.4%
State average from 331 schools:  48.2%

Male Enrollment (%): 50.6%
Here:  50.6%
State average from 331 schools:  51.8%



White Enrollment (%): 87.5%
Here:  87.5%
State average from 331 schools:  85.2%

Black Enrollment (%): 2.1%
Here:  2.1%
State average from 331 schools:  1.0%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.8%
Here:  0.8%
State average from 331 schools:  1.2%

Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.30%
Here:  1.30%
State average from 331 schools:  0.67%

Native American Enrollment (%): 8.3%
This school:  8.3%
State average from 331 schools:  11.8%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 31.1%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  31.1%
State average from 331 schools:  37.7%





2003 Student Enrollment: 642

Kindergarten Enrollment : 109
1st Grade Enrollment : 95
2nd Grade Enrollment : 94
3rd Grade Enrollment : 117
4th Grade Enrollment : 122
5th Grade Enrollment : 105


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 17.0%
This school:  17.0%
State average from 159 schools:  14.4%

1st Grade Enrollment (%): 14.8%
Here:  14.8%
State average from 159 schools:  14.3%

2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 14.6%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  14.6%
State average from 163 schools:  14.4%

3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 18.2%
Here:  18.2%
State average from 167 schools:  15.4%

4th Grade Enrollment (%): 19.0%
This school:  19.0%
State average from 167 schools:  16.8%

5th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.4%
Here:  16.4%
State average from 163 schools:  17.2%



Female Enrollment (%): 49.4%
Here:  49.4%
State average from 327 schools:  48.4%

Male Enrollment (%): 50.6%
This school:  50.6%
State average from 327 schools:  51.6%



White Enrollment (%): 89.4%
This school:  89.4%
State average from 327 schools:  85.5%

Black Enrollment (%): 1.60%
Here:  1.60%
State average from 327 schools:  0.92%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.9%
This school:  0.9%
State average from 327 schools:  1.1%

Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 0.90%
Here:  0.90%
State average from 327 schools:  0.66%

Native American Enrollment (%): 7.2%
Here:  7.2%
State average from 327 schools:  11.8%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 28.3%
This school:  28.3%
State average from 327 schools:  37.5%





2002 Student Enrollment: 623

Kindergarten Enrollment : 100
1st Grade Enrollment : 89
2nd Grade Enrollment : 89
3rd Grade Enrollment : 115
4th Grade Enrollment : 103
5th Grade Enrollment : 102


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 16.1%
Here:  16.1%
State average from 188 schools:  14.6%

1st Grade Enrollment (%): 14.3%
Here:  14.3%
State average from 189 schools:  14.5%

2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 14.3%
Here:  14.3%
State average from 189 schools:  14.5%

3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 18.5%
Here:  18.5%
State average from 195 schools:  15.8%

4th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.5%
This school:  16.5%
State average from 193 schools:  16.7%

5th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.4%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  16.4%
State average from 194 schools:  16.7%



Female Enrollment (%): 48.8%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  48.8%
State average from 496 schools:  48.6%

Male Enrollment (%): 51.2%
Here:  51.2%
State average from 496 schools:  51.4%



White Enrollment (%): 90.4%
Here:  90.4%
State average from 496 schools:  87.6%

Black Enrollment (%): 1.30%
Here:  1.30%
State average from 496 schools:  0.68%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.00%
Here:  1.00%
State average from 496 schools:  0.86%

Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.00%
Here:  1.00%
State average from 496 schools:  0.58%

Native American Enrollment (%): 6.4%
Here:  6.4%
State average from 496 schools:  10.3%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 32.3%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  32.3%
State average from 496 schools:  34.4%





2001 Student Enrollment: 600

Kindergarten Enrollment : 90
1st Grade Enrollment : 112
2nd Grade Enrollment : 112
3rd Grade Enrollment : 94
4th Grade Enrollment : 91
5th Grade Enrollment : 104


Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 15.0%
Here:  15.0%
State average from 191 schools:  14.4%

1st Grade Enrollment (%): 18.7%
This school:  18.7%
State average from 190 schools:  14.6%

2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 18.7%
Here:  18.7%
State average from 190 schools:  14.6%

3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 15.7%
Here:  15.7%
State average from 195 schools:  16.0%

4th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.2%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  15.2%
State average from 194 schools:  16.3%

5th Grade Enrollment (%): 17.3%
Here:  17.3%
State average from 192 schools:  17.1%







2006 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 33

Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Here:  15.7
State average from 497 schools:  12.5





2005 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 32

Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.1
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  16.1
State average from 497 schools:  21.2





2004 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 36

Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.2
This school:  17.2
State average from 331 schools:  13.2





2003 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 37

Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.3
This school:  17.3
State average from 327 schools:  13.5





2002 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 34

Student/Teacher Ratio: 18.5
This school:  18.5
State average from 496 schools:  13.1





2001 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 36

Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  16.5
State average from 495 schools:  13.1







2004 RaMP Statistics - Math:

Overall Proficiency (%): 65.3%
Here:  65.3%
State average from 331 schools:  73.1%

Female Proficiency (%): 65.4%
Here:  65.4%
State average from 269 schools:  73.5%

Male Proficiency (%): 65.2%
Here:  65.2%
State average from 273 schools:  71.3%

White Proficiency (%): 65.8%
This school:  65.8%
State average from 305 schools:  77.9%

Native American Proficiency (%): 60.0%
Here:  60.0%
State average from 66 schools:  41.3%

Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 55.5%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  55.5%
State average from 210 schools:  60.3%

Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 70.2%
Here:  70.2%
State average from 261 schools:  79.9%

Students with Disabilities Proficiency (%): 39.5%
This school:  39.5%
State average from 80 schools:  31.5%

Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 69.1%
Here:  69.1%
State average from 322 schools:  78.7%





2004 RaMP Statistics - Reading:

Overall Proficiency (%): 74.8%
Here:  74.8%
State average from 331 schools:  78.3%

Female Proficiency (%): 78.7%
Here:  78.7%
State average from 269 schools:  81.7%

Male Proficiency (%): 71.4%
Here:  71.4%
State average from 273 schools:  73.9%

White Proficiency (%): 76.5%
Here:  76.5%
State average from 305 schools:  81.5%

Native American Proficiency (%): 60.0%
Here:  60.0%
State average from 66 schools:  56.1%

Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 61.6%
Here:  61.6%
State average from 210 schools:  68.3%

Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 81.3%
This school:  81.3%
State average from 261 schools:  83.4%

Students with Disabilities Proficiency (%): 34.2%
Here:  34.2%
State average from 83 schools:  38.1%

Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 80.7%
This school:  80.7%
State average from 323 schools:  84.0%





2003 RaMP Statistics - Math:

Overall Proficiency (%): 59.8%
This school:  59.8%
State average from 320 schools:  62.6%

Female Proficiency (%): 57.2%
This school:  57.2%
State average from 269 schools:  62.8%

Male Proficiency (%): 62.1%
Here:  62.1%
State average from 270 schools:  60.7%

White Proficiency (%): 60.5%
This school:  60.5%
State average from 301 schools:  67.3%

Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 50.8%
This school:  50.8%
State average from 219 schools:  48.6%

Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 65.8%
Here:  65.8%
State average from 254 schools:  71.1%

Students with Disabilities Proficiency (%): 40.0%
Here:  40.0%
State average from 79 schools:  21.6%

Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 62.7%
Here:  62.7%
State average from 318 schools:  67.7%





2003 RaMP Statistics - Reading:

Overall Proficiency (%): 69.1%
This school:  69.1%
State average from 321 schools:  70.9%

Female Proficiency (%): 71.1%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  71.1%
State average from 270 schools:  73.6%

Male Proficiency (%): 67.5%
Here:  67.5%
State average from 269 schools:  67.0%

White Proficiency (%): 69.3%
Here:  69.3%
State average from 302 schools:  74.5%

Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 61.7%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  61.7%
State average from 220 schools:  60.9%

Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 74.1%
This school:  74.1%
State average from 255 schools:  77.5%

Students with Disabilities Proficiency (%): 37.5%
Here:  37.5%
State average from 80 schools:  28.2%

Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 73.7%
Here:  73.7%
State average from 318 schools:  76.2%







2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 3 ) :

Students Tested : 85

Proficiency (%): 56.5%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  56.5%
State average from 149 schools:  76.8%





2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 3 ) :

Students Tested : 85

Proficiency (%): 68.3%
Here:  68.3%
State average from 149 schools:  79.5%





2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 4 ) :

Students Tested : 105

Proficiency (%): 61.0%
Here:  61.0%
State average from 153 schools:  79.4%





2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 4 ) :

Students Tested : 105

Proficiency (%): 77.2%
This school:  77.2%
State average from 153 schools:  87.5%





2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 5 ) :

Students Tested : 107

Proficiency (%): 76.6%
Here:  76.6%
State average from 154 schools:  74.2%





2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 5 ) :

Students Tested : 107

Proficiency (%): 77.5%
Here:  77.5%
State average from 154 schools:  77.2%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 3 ) :

Students Tested : 111

Proficiency (%): 46.8%
Rapid Valley Elementary School:  46.8%
State average from 151 schools:  66.5%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 3 ) :

Students Tested : 111

Proficiency (%): 59.5%
Here:  59.5%
State average from 152 schools:  73.7%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 4 ) :

Students Tested : 108

Proficiency (%): 70.4%
This school:  70.4%
State average from 155 schools:  72.8%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 4 ) :

Students Tested : 108

Proficiency (%): 86.1%
Here:  86.1%
State average from 155 schools:  85.1%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 5 ) :

Students Tested : 102

Proficiency (%): 62.8%
Here:  62.8%
State average from 152 schools:  60.5%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 5 ) :

Students Tested : 102

Proficiency (%): 61.7%
Here:  61.7%
State average from 153 schools:  53.3%








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