Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025North Sioux City, South Dakota 57049 · Dakota Valley School District 61-8
#116 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota
#18100 of 50,301 nationally
About Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04
Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 is a public elementary located in North Sioux City, in the Dakota Valley School District 61-8 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades 4–5. In 2025 it enrolled 179 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 116th of 226 ranked elementary schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 179.
There are 4 schools in North Sioux City; Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)16.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
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 Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 179
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 16.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dakota Valley High School - 01
North Sioux City · Public high · Grades 9–12
431 students · 0 m away
Dakota Valley Middle School - 03
North Sioux City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
345 students · 0 m away
Dakota Valley Elementary - 02
North Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades K–3
386 students · 165 m away
Riverside Elementary School
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students · 5.4 km away
West Middle School
Sioux City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
826 students · 7.4 km away
West High School
Sioux City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,308 students · 7.7 km away
Loess Hills Elementary
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
578 students · 8.1 km away
Hunt Elementary School
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students · 9.2 km away
Liberty Elementary School
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
659 students · 9.3 km away
Perry Creek Elementary School
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
635 students · 9.4 km away
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Hermosa Elementary - 04
Hermosa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
181 students
Woonsocket Elementary - 03
Woonsocket · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
181 students
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02
De Smet · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Ipswich Elementary - 02
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 a good school?
Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 has a Success Index (US) of 60.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #116 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 Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 rank in South Dakota?
Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 ranks #116 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota and #18100 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04?
Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 had 179 students in 2025.
Is Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 a elementary school or a high school?
Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 is classified as a elementary covering Grades 4–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.