Tea, SD Education – Graduation Rates, Student To Teacher Ratio & Test Scores

Tea school information

Index	Tea	South Dakota	National
Average Test Scores	40%	43%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	14:1	16:1
Total public schools	3	340	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	76	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	25	7,963

The Tea, SD educational system consists of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Tea public schools have average test scores of 40% which is 6% lower than than the South Dakota average and 18% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Tea public schools is 15:1, compared to 14:1 in South Dakota and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 98.4% of students have completed 8th grade, 97.8% have completed high school, 37.0% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 3.4% have completed a doctorate degree.

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The average school test scores in Tea are 18% lower than the national average.
There are approximately 3 public schools in Tea.
98.4% of people in Tea have completed 8th grade.
97.8% of people in Tea have completed high school.
37.0% of people in Tea have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Tea

Tea Area Elementary - 01Po Box 488Grades: KG - 2Students: 426 · Ratio: 14:1n/a
Tea Area High School - 03Po Box 488Grades: 9 - 12Students: 374 · Ratio: 15:142
Tea Area Intermediate - 04Po Box 488Grades: 3 - 5Students: 346 · Ratio: 17:144
Tea Area Middle School - 02Po Box 488Grades: 6 - 8Students: 338 · Ratio: 18:136

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Education level achieved in Tea

Index	Tea	South Dakota	National
Completed 8th grade	98.4%	89.1%	84.3%
Completed high school	97.8%	86.8%	83.0%
Completed some college	75.2%	60.4%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	52.8%	38.5%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	37.0%	27.5%	30.3%
Completed masters	5.8%	8.1%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.4%	2.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	2.0%	1.2%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Tea (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Brandon, SD	9,674	61%	24%
Parker, SD	1,112	60%	23%
Harrisburg, SD	5,129	52%	5%
Canton, SD	3,306	50%	1%
Worthing, SD	1,066	50%	1%
Tea, SD	4,628	40%	18%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Rock Hill, MO	4,628	67%	36%
Lemoyne, PA	4,627	50%	1%
Jackson, CA	4,630	28%	44%
Perry, UT	4,630	44%	11%
Hawthorne, NY	4,631	30%	39%
Tea, SD	4,628	40%	18%

Source: The Tea, SD education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 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.