Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6

203 W Park Ave
Viborg, SD 57070
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 119 students in Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in South Dakota.
Public High School in Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the South Dakota public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Public High School in Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is equal to the South Dakota average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Viborg-hurley High School - 01, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less 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
418 Students
46,972 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
3,248 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6, 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SD)
#113 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 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.
49%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 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.
45-49%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 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.
≥80%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 and public school graduation rate of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.53
# American Indian Students
6 Students
9,064 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
19%
# Asian Students
2 Students
678 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
3,173 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
7%
# Black Students
6 Students
1,302 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
368 Students
30,695 Students
% White Students
88%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
60 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
2,000 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
33
# Students in K Grade:
38
304
# Students in 1st Grade:
30
327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
304
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
261
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
262
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
284
# Students in 6th Grade:
39
334
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
412
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
439
# Students in 9th Grade:
39
12,779
# Students in 10th Grade:
28
11,674
# Students in 11th Grade:
28
9,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
24
9,578
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,022 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,971. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,416 is less than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$1,916 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$1,844 MM
This chart displays total spending of Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 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
$12,022
$12,971
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 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
$10,416
$12,479
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 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 Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Viborg-hurley High School - 01
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
203 W Park Ave
Viborg, SD 57070
(605) 766-5418
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 418 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥80% (Top 30% in SD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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