Edmunds Central School District 22-5

105 1st Ave
Roscoe, SD 57471
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Edmunds Central School District 22-5 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 35 students in Edmunds Central School District 22-5. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in South Dakota.
Public High School in Edmunds Central School District 22-5 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the South Dakota public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public high school average of 35% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
4 Schools
219 Schools
# Students
137 Students
46,972 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
3,248 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Edmunds Central School District 22-5, which is ranked within the bottom 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SD)
#101 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Edmunds Central School District 22-5, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edmunds Central School District 22-5 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edmunds Central School District 22-5 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.
40-59%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Edmunds Central School District 22-5 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Edmunds Central School District 22-5 and public school graduation rate of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.53
# American Indian Students
5 Students
9,064 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
19%
# Asian Students
4 Students
678 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
3,173 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
1,302 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
109 Students
30,695 Students
% White Students
79%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
60 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
2,000 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
7
33
# Students in K Grade:
8
304
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
304
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
261
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
262
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
284
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
334
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
412
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
439
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
12,779
# Students in 10th Grade:
8
11,674
# Students in 11th Grade:
7
9,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
9,578
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,774 is higher than the state median of $12,971. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,504 is higher than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$1,916 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Edmunds Central School District 22-5 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$1,844 MM
This chart displays total spending of Edmunds Central School District 22-5 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,774
$12,971
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Edmunds Central School District 22-5 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,504
$12,479
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Edmunds Central School District 22-5 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Edmunds Central School District 22-5 Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edmunds Central High School - 01
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
105 1st Ave
Roscoe, SD 57471
(605) 287-4251
Grades: 9-12
| 35 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 137 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in SD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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