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7%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
3%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
40%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Belle Fourche school information

Index Belle Fourche South Dakota National
Average Test Scores45%48%48%
Student/Teacher ratio15:114:116:1
Total public schools434079,221
Total private schools17624,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a257,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Belle Fourche are 7% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 4 public schools in Belle Fourche
  • 85.8% of people in Belle Fourche have completed 8th grade
  • 85.2% of people in Belle Fourche have completed high school
  • 18.2% of people in Belle Fourche have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Belle Fourche

      Index Belle Fourche South Dakota National
      Completed 8th grade85.8%89.1%84.3%
      Completed high school85.2%86.8%83.0%
      Completed some college53.1%60.4%59.4%
      Completed associate degree26.2%38.5%38.5%
      Completed bachelors18.2%27.5%30.3%
      Completed masters3.6%8.1%11.5%
      Completed professional degree0.6%2.5%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.2%1.2%1.3%

      Belle Fourche, SD School Districts

      • Belle Fourche School District 09-1

      There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Belle Fourche. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Belle Fourche, SD schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Belle Fourche, SD, an average of 85.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.2% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Whitewood, SD98660%25.0%
      Spearfish, SD11,70251%6.9%
      Belle Fourche, SD5,62845%6.5%

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      Groveport, OH5,63044%8.2%
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      Paola, KS5,63433%31.9%
      Shippensburg, PA5,62162%29.9%
      Belle Fourche, SD5,62845%6.5%
      Source: The Belle Fourche, SD education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.