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Kadoka Area School District 35-2

Kadoka Area School District 35-2 in South Dakota: 6 public schools with 283 students and 8.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,323 per student in FY2024.

Schools
6
Students
283
Students per teacher
8.5
SD 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,323
SD $13K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
33.3
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
283
SD 330 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.2
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$12.8K15
$12.4K16
$13.4K17
$14.9K18
$14.9K19
$14.2K20
$16.4K21
$17.0K22
$17.3K23
$18.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
44% · $3.2M
State
24% · $1.7M
Local
32% · $2.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,650
Support services
$6,828
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.9M
Long-term debt
$209K

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
K–8154.5
Pre-K–51189.5
K–8225.1
K–866.0
6–85118.3
9–12717.6

Sources

Address
800 Bayberry St, Kadoka, SD 57543
Phone
(605)837-2175
Website