Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57106 · Tea Area School District 41-5
#179 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota
#27649 of 50,301 nationally
About Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05
Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 is a public elementary located in Sioux Falls, in the Tea Area School District 41-5 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 292 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 179th of 226 ranked elementary schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 292.
There are 46 schools in Sioux Falls; Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 ranks 29th of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 292
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
RF Pettigrew Elementary - 17
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
846 students · 1.8 km away
Discovery Elementary - 26
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
873 students · 1.8 km away
Memorial Middle School - 04
Sioux Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,133 students · 1.9 km away
Roosevelt High School - 03
Sioux Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,785 students · 2.2 km away
Oscar Howe Elementary - 58
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
608 students · 2.7 km away
John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
661 students · 3.3 km away
Hayward Elementary - 38
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
728 students · 4.5 km away
George McGovern Middle School -09
Sioux Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
780 students · 6.3 km away
Jefferson High School - 67
Sioux Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,888 students · 6.4 km away
Explorer Elementary - 04
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
338 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
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292 students
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291 students
Longfellow Elementary - 05
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290 students
McKinley Early Childhood Center - 06
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296 students
Flandreau Elementary - 04
Flandreau · Public elementary · Grades K–4
287 students
Mike Miller Elementary - 07
Aberdeen · Public elementary · Grades K–5
282 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 a good school?
Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 has a Success Index (US) of 46.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #179 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 Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 rank in South Dakota?
Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 ranks #179 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota and #27649 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05?
Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 had 292 students in 2025.
Is Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 a elementary school or a high school?
Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.