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Rosholt School District 54-4 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 are 3 public elementary schools serving 159 students in Rosholt School District 54-4. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in South Dakota.
Public Elementary Schools in Rosholt School District 54-4 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 35% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
4 Schools
505 Schools
# Students
231 Students
102,617 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
7,493 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Rosholt School District 54-4, 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#89 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.54
# American Indian Students
30 Students
16,827 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
16%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,571 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
7,921 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
n/a
3,270 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
169 Students
66,887 Students
% White Students
73%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
126 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
6,015 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,042
# Students in K Grade:
19
12,262
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
11,134
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
10,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
17
10,827
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
10,885
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
10,832
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
11,010
# Students in 7th Grade:
20
9,874
# Students in 8th Grade:
19
9,943
# Students in 9th Grade:
17
767
# Students in 10th Grade:
23
612
# Students in 11th Grade:
16
410
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
435
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,338 is higher than the state median of $12,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,571 is higher than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,338
$12,971
Spending / Student
$15,571
$12,479
Best Rosholt School District 54-4 Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
White Rock Colony Elementary - 03
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
47788 102nd St
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4790
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4790
Grades: K-8
| 20 students
Rank: #22.
Rosholt Elementary - 02
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
202 Finley Ave
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4283
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4283
Grades: K-5
| 84 students
Rank: #33.
Rosholt Middle School - 04
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
202 Finley Ave
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4278
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4278
Grades: 6-8
| 55 students
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