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Joe Foss Alternative School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (SD)



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1200 E 3RD ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57103

County: MINNEHAHA
Grade span: 5th Grade - 12th Grade


Phone: (605) 367-4285 (make sure to verify first before calling)


Enrollment in Joe Foss Alternative School

2006 Student Enrollment: 234

7th Grade Enrollment : 5
8th Grade Enrollment : 7
9th Grade Enrollment : 32
10th Grade Enrollment : 61
11th Grade Enrollment : 44
12th Grade Enrollment : 85


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 2.1%
This school:

2.1%
State average from 162 schools:

39.8%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 163 schools:

38.9%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 13.7%
This school:

13.7%
State average from 146 schools:

25.0%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 26.1%
This school:

26.1%
State average from 146 schools:

26.0%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 18.8%
This school:

18.8%
State average from 146 schools:

24.6%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 36.3%
This school:

36.3%
State average from 146 schools:

24.4%


Female Enrollment (%): 50.4%
Here:

50.4%
State average from 497 schools:

47.9%
Male Enrollment (%): 49.6%
Here:

49.6%
State average from 497 schools:

52.1%


White Enrollment (%): 80.3%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

80.3%
State average from 497 schools:

86.7%
Black Enrollment (%): 4.30%
This school:

4.30%
State average from 497 schools:

0.79%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.6%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

2.6%
State average from 497 schools:

1.2%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 3.90%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

3.90%
State average from 497 schools:

0.67%
Native American Enrollment (%): 9.0%
This school:

9.0%
State average from 497 schools:

10.6%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 7.3%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

7.3%
State average from 497 schools:

36.2%


Genders in Joe Foss Alternative School

Grades in Joe Foss Alternative School

Races in Joe Foss Alternative School



2005 Student Enrollment: 272

7th Grade Enrollment : 2
8th Grade Enrollment : 5
9th Grade Enrollment : 2
10th Grade Enrollment : 8
11th Grade Enrollment : 53
12th Grade Enrollment : 202


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 162 schools:

39.5%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 163 schools:

39.2%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 146 schools:

26.0%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 2.9%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

2.9%
State average from 146 schools:

24.4%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 19.5%
Here:

19.5%
State average from 146 schools:

24.1%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 74.3%
This school:

74.3%
State average from 146 schools:

25.5%


Female Enrollment (%): 51.8%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

51.8%
State average from 497 schools:

48.7%
Male Enrollment (%): 48.2%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

48.2%
State average from 497 schools:

51.3%


White Enrollment (%): 78.7%
Here:

78.7%
State average from 497 schools:

86.3%
Black Enrollment (%): 5.50%
Here:

5.50%
State average from 497 schools:

0.87%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 3.3%
Here:

3.3%
State average from 497 schools:

1.2%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.90%
Here:

2.90%
State average from 497 schools:

0.63%
Native American Enrollment (%): 9.6%
Here:

9.6%
State average from 497 schools:

11.0%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 2.9%
Here:

2.9%
State average from 497 schools:

32.9%


Genders in Joe Foss Alternative School

Grades in Joe Foss Alternative School

Races in Joe Foss Alternative School



2004 Student Enrollment: 278

7th Grade Enrollment : 3
8th Grade Enrollment : 7
9th Grade Enrollment : 18
10th Grade Enrollment : 68
11th Grade Enrollment : 71
12th Grade Enrollment : 111


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 116 schools:

38.8%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 2.5%
Here:

2.5%
State average from 116 schools:

41.4%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 6.5%
Here:

6.5%
State average from 53 schools:

25.3%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 24.5%
Here:

24.5%
State average from 53 schools:

24.3%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 25.5%
Here:

25.5%
State average from 53 schools:

24.9%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 39.9%
Here:

39.9%
State average from 53 schools:

25.5%


Female Enrollment (%): 54.7%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

54.7%
State average from 331 schools:

48.2%
Male Enrollment (%): 45.3%
Here:

45.3%
State average from 331 schools:

51.8%


White Enrollment (%): 77.0%
Here:

77.0%
State average from 331 schools:

85.2%
Black Enrollment (%): 5.8%
Here:

5.8%
State average from 331 schools:

1.0%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 4.3%
Here:

4.3%
State average from 331 schools:

1.2%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.20%
This school:

2.20%
State average from 331 schools:

0.67%
Native American Enrollment (%): 10.8%
Here:

10.8%
State average from 331 schools:

11.8%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 2.5%
Here:

2.5%
State average from 331 schools:

37.7%


Genders in Joe Foss Alternative School

Grades in Joe Foss Alternative School

Races in Joe Foss Alternative School



2003 Student Enrollment: 268

7th Grade Enrollment : 2
8th Grade Enrollment : 9
9th Grade Enrollment : 14
10th Grade Enrollment : 61
11th Grade Enrollment : 80
12th Grade Enrollment : 102


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 118 schools:

39.9%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 3.4%
Here:

3.4%
State average from 116 schools:

38.8%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 5.2%
Here:

5.2%
State average from 50 schools:

24.6%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 22.8%
Here:

22.8%
State average from 51 schools:

24.9%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 29.9%
Here:

29.9%
State average from 51 schools:

25.5%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 38.1%
Here:

38.1%
State average from 51 schools:

25.4%


Female Enrollment (%): 54.5%
Here:

54.5%
State average from 327 schools:

48.4%
Male Enrollment (%): 45.5%
This school:

45.5%
State average from 327 schools:

51.6%


White Enrollment (%): 70.9%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

70.9%
State average from 327 schools:

85.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 7.10%
Here:

7.10%
State average from 327 schools:

0.92%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 6.7%
Here:

6.7%
State average from 327 schools:

1.1%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.60%
This school:

2.60%
State average from 327 schools:

0.66%
Native American Enrollment (%): 12.7%
This school:

12.7%
State average from 327 schools:

11.8%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 3.7%
This school:

3.7%
State average from 327 schools:

37.5%


Genders in Joe Foss Alternative School

Grades in Joe Foss Alternative School

Races in Joe Foss Alternative School



2002 Student Enrollment: 263

7th Grade Enrollment : 4
8th Grade Enrollment : 8
9th Grade Enrollment : 44
10th Grade Enrollment : 54
11th Grade Enrollment : 68
12th Grade Enrollment : 85


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 1.5%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

1.5%
State average from 165 schools:

38.5%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 163 schools:

39.3%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.7%
Here:

16.7%
State average from 145 schools:

25.3%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 20.5%
This school:

20.5%
State average from 145 schools:

25.2%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 25.9%
Here:

25.9%
State average from 145 schools:

24.3%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 32.3%
This school:

32.3%
State average from 145 schools:

24.5%


Female Enrollment (%): 47.9%
Here:

47.9%
State average from 496 schools:

48.6%
Male Enrollment (%): 52.1%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

52.1%
State average from 496 schools:

51.4%


White Enrollment (%): 77.9%
This school:

77.9%
State average from 496 schools:

87.6%
Black Enrollment (%): 4.60%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

4.60%
State average from 496 schools:

0.68%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 5.70%
Here:

5.70%
State average from 496 schools:

0.86%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.50%
This school:

1.50%
State average from 496 schools:

0.58%
Native American Enrollment (%): 10.3%
Here:

10.3%
State average from 496 schools:

10.3%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 20.2%
Here:

20.2%
State average from 496 schools:

34.4%


Genders in Joe Foss Alternative School

Grades in Joe Foss Alternative School

Races in Joe Foss Alternative School



2001 Student Enrollment: 251

7th Grade Enrollment : 4
8th Grade Enrollment : 6
9th Grade Enrollment : 6
10th Grade Enrollment : 61
11th Grade Enrollment : 85
12th Grade Enrollment : 89


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 1.6%
This school:

1.6%
State average from 165 schools:

38.8%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 163 schools:

40.9%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 2.4%
This school:

2.4%
State average from 147 schools:

26.0%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 24.3%
Here:

24.3%
State average from 145 schools:

25.0%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.9%
Here:

33.9%
State average from 145 schools:

24.9%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 35.5%
Here:

35.5%
State average from 145 schools:

24.1%


Grades in Joe Foss Alternative School





2006 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 16

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Here:

14.9
State average from 497 schools:

12.5




2005 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 17

Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.6
This school:

15.6
State average from 497 schools:

21.2




2004 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 18

Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.2
This school:

15.2
State average from 331 schools:

13.2




2003 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 16

Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Here:

16.9
State average from 327 schools:

13.5




2002 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 18

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Here:

14.6
State average from 496 schools:

13.1




2001 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 16

Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Joe Foss Alternative School:

15.7
State average from 495 schools:

13.1






RaMP Results in Joe Foss Alternative School

2004 RaMP Statistics - Math:

Overall Proficiency (%): 23.3%
Here:

23.3%
State average from 331 schools:

73.1%
Female Proficiency (%): 41.7%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

41.7%
State average from 269 schools:

73.5%
Male Proficiency (%): 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 273 schools:

71.3%
White Proficiency (%): 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 305 schools:

77.9%
Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 16.7%
Here:

16.7%
State average from 210 schools:

60.3%
Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 28.5%
This school:

28.5%
State average from 261 schools:

79.9%
Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 24.9%
This school:

24.9%
State average from 322 schools:

78.7%




2004 RaMP Statistics - Reading:

Overall Proficiency (%): 39.5%
Here:

39.5%
State average from 331 schools:

78.3%
Female Proficiency (%): 61.1%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

61.1%
State average from 269 schools:

81.7%
Male Proficiency (%): 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 273 schools:

73.9%
White Proficiency (%): 46.8%
This school:

46.8%
State average from 305 schools:

81.5%
Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 39.1%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

39.1%
State average from 210 schools:

68.3%
Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 40.8%
Here:

40.8%
State average from 261 schools:

83.4%
Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 40.8%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

40.8%
State average from 323 schools:

84.0%




2003 RaMP Statistics - Math:

Overall Proficiency (%): 9.7%
Here:

9.7%
State average from 320 schools:

62.6%
Female Proficiency (%): 10.5%
Here:

10.5%
State average from 269 schools:

62.8%
Male Proficiency (%): 12.8%
Here:

12.8%
State average from 270 schools:

60.7%
White Proficiency (%): 11.5%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

11.5%
State average from 301 schools:

67.3%
Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 254 schools:

71.1%
Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 10.4%
Here:

10.4%
State average from 318 schools:

67.7%




2003 RaMP Statistics - Reading:

Overall Proficiency (%): 23.1%
Here:

23.1%
State average from 321 schools:

70.9%
Female Proficiency (%): 15.8%
Here:

15.8%
State average from 270 schools:

73.6%
Male Proficiency (%): 18.9%
This school:

18.9%
State average from 269 schools:

67.0%
White Proficiency (%): 16.9%
Here:

16.9%
State average from 302 schools:

74.5%
Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 57.1%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

57.1%
State average from 220 schools:

60.9%
Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 16.9%
Here:

16.9%
State average from 255 schools:

77.5%
Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 22.6%
Here:

22.6%
State average from 318 schools:

76.2%






2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 8 ) :

Students Tested : 16

Proficiency (%): 6.3%
Here:

6.3%
State average from 132 schools:

70.7%




2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 8 ) :

Students Tested : 15

Proficiency (%): 26.7%
Here:

26.7%
State average from 133 schools:

79.4%




2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 11 ) :

Students Tested : 61

Proficiency (%): 27.8%
Joe Foss Alternative School:

27.8%
State average from 124 schools:

72.8%




2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 11 ) :

Students Tested : 61

Proficiency (%): 42.6%
Here:

42.6%
State average from 125 schools:

72.2%




2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 8 ) :

Students Tested : 16



2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 8 ) :

Students Tested : 16

Proficiency (%): 50.1%
Here:

50.1%
State average from 127 schools:

77.9%




2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 11 ) :

Students Tested : 77

Proficiency (%): 11.7%
Here:

11.7%
State average from 119 schools:

70.4%




2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 11 ) :

Students Tested : 75

Proficiency (%): 17.3%
Here:

17.3%
State average from 119 schools:

56.3%







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