Top Rankings
Deubrook Area School District 05-6 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 423 students in Deubrook Area School District 05-6. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
Public Schools in Deubrook Area School District 05-6 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
5 Schools
754 Schools
# Students
423 Students
147,732 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
10,613 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Deubrook Area School District 05-6, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 148 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#63 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.51
# American Indian Students
3 Students
21,043 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
14%
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,268 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
11,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
4,603 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
406 Students
100,233 Students
% White Students
96%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
189 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
8,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
3,357
# Students in K Grade:
37
12,536
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
11,134
# Students in 2nd Grade:
32
10,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
10,827
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
10,885
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
10,832
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
11,010
# Students in 7th Grade:
26
11,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
11,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
35
12,779
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
11,674
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
9,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
9,578
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,667 is higher than the state median of $12,971. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,570 is higher than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,667
$12,971
Spending / Student
$13,570
$12,479
Best Deubrook Area School District 05-6 Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deubrook High School - 01
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 School Ave
White, SD 57276
(605) 629-1114
White, SD 57276
(605) 629-1114
Grades: 9-12
| 113 students
Rank: #22.
Deubrook Jr. High - 02
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 School Ave
White, SD 57276
(605) 629-1114
White, SD 57276
(605) 629-1114
Grades: 7-8
| 56 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Norfeld Colony Elementary - 07
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
20426 482nd Ave
White, SD 57276
(605) 794-1152
White, SD 57276
(605) 794-1152
Grades: K-8
| 27 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Red Willow Colony School - 09
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
20019 474th Ave
White, SD 57275
(605) 629-1152
White, SD 57275
(605) 629-1152
Grades: K-8
| 23 students
Rank: #55.
Deubrook Elementary - 03
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
695 Palisades Ave
Toronto, SD 57268
(605) 794-1152
Toronto, SD 57268
(605) 794-1152
Grades: PK-6
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Deubrook Area School District 05-6?
Deubrook Area School District 05-6 manages 5 public schools serving 423 students.
What is the rank of Deubrook Area School District 05-6?
Deubrook Area School District 05-6 is ranked #52 out of 148 school districts in South Dakota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Dakota school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Deubrook Area School District 05-6?
96% of Deubrook Area School District 05-6 students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Deubrook Area School District 05-6?
Deubrook Area School District 05-6 has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 14:1.
What is Deubrook Area School District 05-6's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,570 is higher than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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