Beresford Elementary - 02
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Beresford, South Dakota 57004 · Beresford School District 61-2
#86 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota
#13628 of 50,301 nationally
About Beresford Elementary - 02
Beresford Elementary - 02 is a public elementary located in Beresford, in the Beresford School District 61-2 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 273 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 86th of 226 ranked elementary schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (58th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 273.
There are 3 schools in Beresford; Beresford Elementary - 02 ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)28.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Beresford Elementary - 02 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 273
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Beresford Elementary - 02
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Beresford Middle School - 03
Beresford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
153 students · 316 m away
Beresford High School - 01
Beresford · Public high · Grades 9–12
222 students · 358 m away
Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04
Alcester · Public elementary · Grades K–6
166 students · 14 km away
Alcester-Hudson High School - 01
Alcester · Public high · Grades 9–12
99 students · 14 km away
Alcester-Hudson Jr. High - 03
Alcester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
53 students · 14 km away
Alcester-Hudson Preschool - 05
Alcester · Public other · Grades PK–PK
33 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
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272 students
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274 students
Horace Mann Elementary - 07
Rapid City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
274 students
Webster Area Elementary - 03
Webster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students
Redfield Elementary - 03
Redfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
271 students
Stewart Elementary - 05
Yankton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
271 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Beresford Elementary - 02 a good school?
Beresford Elementary - 02 has a Success Index (US) of 66.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #86 of 226 in South Dakota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Beresford Elementary - 02 rank in South Dakota?
Beresford Elementary - 02 ranks #86 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota and #13628 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Beresford Elementary - 02?
Beresford Elementary - 02 had 273 students in 2025.
Is Beresford Elementary - 02 a elementary school or a high school?
Beresford Elementary - 02 is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Beresford Elementary - 02?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Beresford Elementary - 02; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.