Flandreau Indian Boarding School

Flandreau Indian Boarding School serves 107 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 107 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • : ≥80%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Flandreau Indian Boarding School's student population of 107 students has declined by 67% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
107 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Flandreau Indian Boarding School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SD)
≤20%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Flandreau Indian Boarding School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Flandreau Indian Boarding School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Flandreau Indian Boarding School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
100%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Flandreau Indian Boarding School and percentage of American Indian public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
3%
White
n/a
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Dakota.
0.00
≥80%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of Flandreau Indian Boarding School and public school graduation rate of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Flandreau Indian Boarding School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Flandreau Indian Boarding School?
The graduation rate of Flandreau Indian Boarding School is 80%, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 82%.
How many students attend Flandreau Indian Boarding School?
107 students attend Flandreau Indian Boarding School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Flandreau Indian Boarding School students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Flandreau Indian Boarding School?
Flandreau Indian Boarding School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Flandreau Indian Boarding School offer ?
Flandreau Indian Boarding School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Flandreau Indian Boarding School part of?
Flandreau Indian Boarding School is part of Flandreau Indian Boarding School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 107 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • : ≥80%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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