Fordham Colony Elementary - 04
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Carpenter, South Dakota 57322 · Clark School District 12-2
About Fordham Colony Elementary - 04
Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 is a public elementary located in Carpenter, in the Clark School District 12-2 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 42 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 11.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States. Its strongest component is students per teacher (51th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 42.
There are 2 schools in Carpenter; Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)10%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 42
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fordham Colony Elementary - 04
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Clark Colony Elementary - 05
Raymond · Public elementary · Grades K–8
24 students · 6.1 km away
Hillside Colony Elementary - 04
Doland · Public elementary · Grades K–8
8 students · 12 km away
Hillside Colony High School - 07
Doland · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
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41 students
McIntosh Elementary - 02
McIntosh · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
43 students
Norris Elementary - 08
Norris · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Bowdle Elementary - 02
Bowdle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 a good school?
Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 has a Success Index (US) of 11.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States). 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 Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 rank in South Dakota?
Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 is not ranked: schools need a published Enrollment and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Fordham Colony Elementary - 04?
Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 had 42 students in 2025.
Is Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 a elementary school or a high school?
Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fordham Colony Elementary - 04?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Fordham Colony Elementary - 04; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.