| SOUTH DAKOTA EDUCATION STATS: |
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Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Math
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4% |
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[38th of 51]
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Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Reading
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70% |
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[13th of 51]
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Definition: Education > Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Reading |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics |
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Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Math
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242
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[12th of 51]
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Definition: Education > Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Math |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics |
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Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading
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222
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[19th of 51]
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Definition: Education > Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics
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Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Math
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287
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[3rd of 51]
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Definition: Education > Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Math |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics
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Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Reading
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269
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[6th of 51]
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Definition: Education > Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Reading |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics
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Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage
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25.5% |
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[28th of 51]
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Definition: Education > Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics
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Best Educated Index
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2.29 |
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[18th of 50]
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Definition: Education > Best Educated Index |
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Source: US Census Bureau, 2004. |
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Elementary & Secondary > Free Lunch Eligible
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28,678
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[41st of 46]
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Definition: Education > Elementary & Secondary > Free Lunch Eligible |
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Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
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Elementary & Secondary > Pupil/Teacher Ratio
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13.6 students per teacher |
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[39th of 51]
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Definition: Education > Elementary & Secondary > Pupil/Teacher Ratio |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics
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Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Black, non-Hispanic
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1,903
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[46th of 50]
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Definition: Education > Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Black, non-Hispanic |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics |
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Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures
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$851,429,075.00
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[49th of 51]
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Definition: Education > Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics
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High school diploma or higher, by percentage
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87.5% |
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[23rd of 51]
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Definition: Education > High school diploma or higher, by percentage |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics
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Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree
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23.2 %
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[41st of 51]
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Definition: Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree |
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Source: US Census Bureau, 2004. |
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Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree
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5.9 %
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[51st of 51]
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Definition: Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree |
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Source: American Community Survey 2004
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Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors
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4,752 |
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[48th of 51]
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Definition: Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors |
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Source: American Community Survey 2004
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Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Doctors
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91 |
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[45th of 51]
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Definition: Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Doctors |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics |
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Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters
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1,116 |
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[46th of 51]
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Definition: Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics |
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Public Libraries > Library Visits per Capita
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5.6
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[10th of 51]
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Definition: Education > Public Libraries > Library Visits per Capita |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics |
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Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles
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8 |
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[29th of 50]
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Definition: Education > Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles |
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Source: National Center for Educational Statistics
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