School district · South Dakota

Todd County School District 66-1

Todd County School District 66-1 in South Dakota: 13 public schools with 1,980 students and 12.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,488 per student in FY2024.

Schools
13
Students
1,980
Students per teacher
12.6
SD 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,488
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)
157
Counselors (FTE)
14.0
Students per counselor
141
SD 330 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on South Dakota's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

South Dakota: 49%

13%proficient

+3.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 98% of school districts in South Dakota

Median 51% · 147 school districts compared

902 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

South Dakota: 45%

8.7%proficient

+0.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 98% of school districts in South Dakota

Median 46% · 146 school districts compared

335 students tested, grades 3, 4 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

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
$12.1K15
$12.3K16
$13.1K17
$13.1K18
$13.5K19
$13.5K20
$13.7K21
$16.4K22
$16.8K23
$18.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
72% · $55.7M
State
22% · $17M
Local
6.7% · $5.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,524
Support services
$7,922
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$28M
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 8Middle schools: 2High schools: 2Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
He Dog Elementary - 05Free meals for all
K–818918.98.3%—
Klein Elementary - 08Free meals for all
K–855.0——
Lakeview Elementary - 09Free meals for all
K–84414.731%—
Littleburg Elementary - 12Free meals for all
K–50———
O'Kreek Elementary - 14Free meals for all
K–82713.58.3%8.3%
Rosebud Elementary - 04Free meals for all
K–529213.714%12%
K–85711.4——
Todd County Elementary - 16Free meals for all
K–551113.516%9.3%
Todd County Achievement Middle School - 18AlternativeFree meals for all
6–8910.0——
6–835313.411%8.8%
Todd County Achievement High School - 17AlternativeFree meals for all
9–124648.9——
9–1244713.1——
Resource Center - 11Special educationFree meals for all
K–120———

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
110 E Denver Dr, Mission, SD 57555
Phone
(605)856-3501
Website