Public schools in South Dakota
706 public schools and 151 school districts in South Dakota: students, class sizes, charter schools and spending per student, by district.
706 public schools and 151 school districts in South Dakota: students, class sizes, charter schools and spending per student, by district.
South Dakota has 706 public schools with 140,592 students and 13.8 students per teacher (US: 15.2).
60 schools serve free meals to every student.
Districts with schools here, by students here.
| District | Schools | Students | Spending / student |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 44 | 25,060 | $12,357 |
| Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 25 | 12,313 | $11,125 |
| Harrisburg School District 41-2 | 11 | 6,222 | $11,875 |
| Brandon Valley School District 49-2 | 7 | 5,115 | $10,720 |
| Aberdeen School District 06-1 | 9 | 4,233 | $11,896 |
| Watertown School District 14-4 | 8 | 3,606 | $11,526 |
| Brookings School District 05-1 | 9 | 3,546 | $13,015 |
| Huron School District 02-2 | 11 | 3,078 | $13,203 |
| Meade School District 46-1 | 11 | 3,047 | $10,868 |
| Yankton School District 63-3 | 6 | 3,021 | $11,869 |
| Douglas School District 51-1 | 4 | 2,808 | $12,252 |
| Pierre School District 32-2 | 5 | 2,749 | $11,642 |
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9–12 | 1,998 | 17.0 | |
| 9–12 | 1,954 | 16.5 | |
| 9–12 | 1,888 | 16.2 | |
| 9–12 | 1,819 | 15.2 | |
| 9–12 | 1,806 | 14.3 | |
Sources
| 9–12 |
| 1,785 |
| 16.9 |
| 9–12 | 1,771 | 19.5 |
| 9–12 | 1,384 | 17.2 |
| 9–12 | 1,381 | 20.5 |
| 9–12 | 1,222 | 16.8 |