Takini School District

Hwy 34 East Cherry Creek Rd
Howes, SD 57748
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 160 students in Takini School District.
Public Schools in Takini 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
160 Students
147,732 Students
# Teachers
n/a
10,613 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SD)
≤5%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Takini   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.
≤5%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Takini   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.
≤10%
42%
<50%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Takini   School District and public school graduation rate of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.51
# American Indian Students
160 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:
10
12,536
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
11,134
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
10,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6
10,827
# Students in 4th Grade:
10
10,885
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
10,832
# Students in 6th Grade:
14
11,010
# Students in 7th Grade:
17
11,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
16
11,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
12,779
# Students in 10th Grade:
15
11,674
# Students in 11th Grade:
12
9,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
9,578
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Takini School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Takini School
Magnet School
Hwy 34 East Cherry Creek Rd
Howes, SD 57748
(605) 538-4399
Grades: K-12
| 160 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Takini School District?
Takini School District manages 1 public schools serving 160 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Takini School District?
100% of Takini School District students are American Indian.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : <50%
  • : ≤5%
  • : ≤5%
  • : ≤10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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