Flandreau School District 50-3

600 W Community Dr
Flandreau, SD 57028
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Flandreau School District 50-3 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 210 students in Flandreau School District 50-3. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in South Dakota.
Public High School in Flandreau School District 50-3 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the South Dakota public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Public High School in Flandreau School District 50-3 have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the South Dakota average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Flandreau High School - 01, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more 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
694 Students
46,972 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
3,248 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Flandreau School District 50-3, 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 70-79% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SD)
#136 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Flandreau School District 50-3, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Flandreau School District 50-3 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.
35%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Flandreau School District 50-3 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.
25-29%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Flandreau School District 50-3 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.
70-79%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Flandreau School District 50-3 and public school graduation rate of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.53
# American Indian Students
189 Students
9,064 Students
% American Indian Students
27%
19%
# Asian Students
10 Students
678 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
126 Students
3,173 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
1,302 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
306 Students
30,695 Students
% White Students
44%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
60 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
2,000 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
33
# Students in K Grade:
67
304
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
304
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
261
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
262
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
284
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
334
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
412
# Students in 8th Grade:
56
439
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
12,779
# Students in 10th Grade:
60
11,674
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
9,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
40
9,578
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,993 is higher than the state median of $12,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,467 is less than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$1,916 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Flandreau School District 50-3 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$1,844 MM
This chart displays total spending of Flandreau School District 50-3 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
$13,993
$12,971
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Flandreau School District 50-3 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
$12,467
$12,479
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Flandreau School District 50-3 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 Flandreau School District 50-3 Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Flandreau High School - 01
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
600 W Community Dr
Flandreau, SD 57028
(605) 997-2455
Grades: 9-12
| 210 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 694 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in SD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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