Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5

105 S Sloan
Tripp, SD 57376
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 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 45 students in Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5. 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 Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 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).
Public High School in Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the South Dakota average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tripp-delmont High School - 01, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public high school average of 35% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
5 Schools
219 Schools
# Students
184 Students
46,972 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
3,248 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5, 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)
#123 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 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.
30-34%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 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.
20-29%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 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 Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 and public school graduation rate of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.53
# American Indian Students
7 Students
9,064 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
19%
# Asian Students
2 Students
678 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
3,173 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
1,302 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
167 Students
30,695 Students
% White Students
91%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
60 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
2,000 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
24
33
# Students in K Grade:
14
304
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
304
# Students in 3rd Grade:
11
261
# Students in 4th Grade:
12
262
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
284
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
334
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
412
# Students in 8th Grade:
9
439
# Students in 9th Grade:
9
12,779
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
11,674
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
9,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
9,578
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,924 is higher than the state median of $12,971. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,685 is higher than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$1,916 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 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 Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 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
$18,924
$12,971
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 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
$16,685
$12,479
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 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 Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tripp-delmont High School - 01
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
105 S Sloan
Tripp, SD 57376
(605) 935-6766
Grades: 9-12
| 45 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in SD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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