Hayward Elementary - 38
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57107 · Sioux Falls School District 49-5
#213 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota
#45290 of 50,301 nationally
About Hayward Elementary - 38
Hayward Elementary - 38 is a public elementary located in Sioux Falls, in the Sioux Falls School District 49-5 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 728 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 213th of 226 ranked elementary schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is students per teacher (56th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 728.
There are 46 schools in Sioux Falls; Hayward Elementary - 38 ranks 41st of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)19%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)83.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 Hayward Elementary - 38 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 728
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hayward Elementary - 38
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jefferson High School - 67
Sioux Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,888 students · 1.8 km away
The Learning Lab Early Childhood - 74
Sioux Falls · Public other · Grades PK–PK
65 students · 2.4 km away
George McGovern Middle School -09
Sioux Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
780 students · 2.4 km away
Memorial Middle School - 04
Sioux Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,133 students · 2.6 km away
Discovery Elementary - 26
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
873 students · 2.7 km away
All City Elementary - 50
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
149 students · 3.2 km away
Elementary Immersion Center - 43
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
106 students · 3.2 km away
Oscar Howe Elementary - 58
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
608 students · 3.4 km away
Garfield Elementary - 19
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
574 students · 3.6 km away
Roosevelt High School - 03
Sioux Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,785 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
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Brandon · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
728 students
Sonia Sotomayor Elementary - 65
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
690 students
Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
681 students
John Harris Elementary - 23
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
666 students
John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
661 students
Anne Sullivan Elementary - 20
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hayward Elementary - 38 a good school?
Hayward Elementary - 38 has a Success Index (US) of 19.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #213 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 Hayward Elementary - 38 rank in South Dakota?
Hayward Elementary - 38 ranks #213 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota and #45290 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hayward Elementary - 38?
Hayward Elementary - 38 had 728 students in 2025.
Is Hayward Elementary - 38 a elementary school or a high school?
Hayward Elementary - 38 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hayward Elementary - 38?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hayward Elementary - 38; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.