Riverside Colony Elementary - 15

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Huron, South Dakota

Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 in Huron, South Dakota enrolled 18 students in 2024-25 with 2.0 full-time teachers, 9.0 students per teacher against the South Dakota elementary-school median of 12.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% proficient in math in 2022-23 (South Dakota: 51% and 42.1%).

Enrollment rose 20% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 100%

15 students in 2022-23, 16 students in 2023-24, 18 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 1.0 to 2.0.

Students enrolled at Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 by school year2022-23: 15, 2023-24: 16, 2024-25: 18051015202022-23152023-24162024-2518
Students enrolled at Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 by school year2022-23: 15, 2023-24: 16, 2024-25: 18051015202022-23152023-24162024-2518
Students enrolled at Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 by school year2022-23: 15, 2023-24: 16, 2024-25: 18051015202022-23152023-24162024-2518
Students enrolled at Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 by school year2022-23: 15, 2023-24: 16, 2024-25: 18051015202022-23152023-24162024-2518
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23151.015.0
2023-24161.016.0
2024-25182.09.0

9.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 87 of every 100 South Dakota elementary schools

Among the 311 South Dakota elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, South Dakota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 9.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, South Dakota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 9.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, South Dakota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 9.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, South Dakota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 9.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 160 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 enrolled 16 students and had 0.1 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.1, one per 160 of the 16 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent6.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

100.0% of students were White in 2024-25.

  1. White100.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% in math in 2022-23, against 51% in reading in 2021-22 and 42.1% in math in 2022-23 across South Dakota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within South Dakota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtSouth Dakota
Reading and language arts, 2021-22under 50%44%51%
Math, 2022-23under 50%31% (2021-22)42.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Huron

5 public elementary schools in Huron report 2024-25 enrollment; Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Madison 2-3 Center - 1947416.961.8%
Buchanan K-1 Center - 1846716.163.4%
Washington 4-5 Center - 2045316.260.7%
Riverside Colony Elementary - 15189.0not reported
Huron Colony Elementary - 131616.0not reported

All public schools in Huron →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Riverside Colony Elementary - 15

  1. Huron Colony Elementary - 13The nearest public elementary school, 6.4 miles away: 16 students, 16.0 per teacher (2024-25).6.4 mi
  2. Buchanan K-1 Center - 18The next nearest public elementary school, 9.9 miles away: 467 students, 16.1 per teacher (2024-25).9.9 mi
  3. Compare Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 with Huron Colony Elementary - 13Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Huron School District 02-2 spends per student$12,082 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,082
  5. The largest public schools in South DakotaRiverside Colony Elementary - 15 is the number 285 by size of 315 South Dakota elementary schools open in 2024-25.#285 of 315
  6. South Dakota schools by students per teacher9.0 students per teacher here against the South Dakota median of 12.8 for elementary schools.9.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Riverside Colony Elementary - 15

  1. How many students attend Riverside Colony Elementary - 15?
    18 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 15 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Huron, SD.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside Colony Elementary - 15?
    9.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the South Dakota median for elementary schools is 12.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 a Title I school?
    Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 do on state tests?
    The students tested at Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% in math in 2022-23, against 51% in reading in 2021-22 and 42.1% in math in 2022-23 across South Dakota. South Dakota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 in?
    Huron School District 02-2, NCES district ID 4635480. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 463548000318 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22