Jones County Elementary - 02
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Murdo, South Dakota 57559 · Jones County School District 37-3
#159 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota
#23972 of 50,301 nationally
About Jones County Elementary - 02
Jones County Elementary - 02 is a public elementary located in Murdo, in the Jones County School District 37-3 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 74 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 159th of 226 ranked elementary schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is math proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 74.
There are 3 schools in Murdo; Jones County Elementary - 02 ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.3
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 Jones County Elementary - 02 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 74
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jones County Elementary - 02
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
Avon Elementary - 02
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74 students
Herreid Elementary - 02
Herreid · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
77 students
Onida Elementary - 04
Onida · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Faith Elementary - 02
Faith · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
69 students
Hoven Elementary - 02
Hoven · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
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Bison Elementary - 02
Bison · Public elementary · Grades K–6
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jones County Elementary - 02 a good school?
Jones County Elementary - 02 has a Success Index (US) of 51.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #159 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 Jones County Elementary - 02 rank in South Dakota?
Jones County Elementary - 02 ranks #159 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota and #23972 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jones County Elementary - 02?
Jones County Elementary - 02 had 74 students in 2025.
Is Jones County Elementary - 02 a elementary school or a high school?
Jones County Elementary - 02 is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jones County Elementary - 02?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Jones County Elementary - 02; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.