Pahin Sinte Owayawa School District

101 Main Street
Porcupine, SD 57772
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 132 students in Pahin Sinte Owayawa School District.
Public Schools in Pahin Sinte Owayawa School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 0.51.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 32% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
1 School
754 Schools
# Students
132 Students
147,732 Students
# Teachers
1 Teacher
10,613 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
132:1
132:1

District Rank

This School District
State Average (SD)
≤10%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pahin Sinte Owayawa   School District 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.
≤10%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pahin Sinte Owayawa   School District 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.
<50%
42%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.51
# American Indian Students
132 Students
21,043 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
14%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,268 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
11,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
n/a
4,603 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
n/a
100,233 Students
% White Students
n/a
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
189 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
8,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,357
# Students in K Grade:
16
12,536
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
11,134
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
10,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
15
10,827
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
10,885
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
10,832
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
11,010
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
11,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
11,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,779
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,674
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
9,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
9,578
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Pahin Sinte Owayawa School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
101 School Dr
Porcupine, SD 57772
(605) 867-5588
Grades: K-8
| 132 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pahin Sinte Owayawa School District?
Pahin Sinte Owayawa School District manages 1 public schools serving 132 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Pahin Sinte Owayawa School District?
100% of Pahin Sinte Owayawa School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pahin Sinte Owayawa School District?
Pahin Sinte Owayawa School District has a student/teacher ratio of 132:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 14:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 132 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : ≤10%
  • : ≤10%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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