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South Dakota Public School Statistics / Demographics

Number of schools	731
• Elementary schools	349
• Middle schools	167
• High schools	182
• Other	33
Number of school districts	181
Full-time teachers	9,884
Average Student / Teacher ratio	13.13

Total Number of Students	129,769
American Indian/Alaska Native	16,231
Asian	1,703
Hispanic	3,400
Black	3,098
White	100,011
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander	0
2 or more races	0

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Aurora County

4 High Schools
191 Students
16 Teachers
11.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Middle Schools
87 Students
6 Teachers
15.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
278 Students
27 Teachers
10.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

Beadle County

2 High Schools
789 Students
48 Teachers
16.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
530 Students
38 Teachers
13.9 Student-Teacher Ratio

9 Elementary Schools
1,104 Students
82 Teachers
13.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

Bennett County

1 High Schools
235 Students
15 Teachers
15.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
84 Students
7 Teachers
12.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Elementary Schools
266 Students
27 Teachers
9.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

Bon Homme County

4 High Schools
347 Students
30 Teachers
11.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Middle Schools
222 Students
17 Teachers
12.9 Student-Teacher Ratio

6 Elementary Schools
515 Students
42 Teachers
12.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

Brookings County

7 High Schools
1,222 Students
92 Teachers
13.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

5 Middle Schools
1,320 Students
91 Teachers
14.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

7 Elementary Schools
1,391 Students
102 Teachers
13.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

Brown County

7 High Schools
1,557 Students
111 Teachers
14.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

5 Middle Schools
1,033 Students
72 Teachers
14.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

10 Elementary Schools
2,439 Students
190 Teachers
12.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

Brule County

3 High Schools
381 Students
31 Teachers
12.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
153 Students
17 Teachers
9.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Elementary Schools
613 Students
59 Teachers
10.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

Butte County

3 High Schools
518 Students
40 Teachers
13.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
447 Students
37 Teachers
12.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
732 Students
45 Teachers
16.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

Campbell County

1 High Schools
53 Students
5 Teachers
11.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
36 Students
3 Teachers
11.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Elementary Schools
54 Students
7 Teachers
7.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

Charles Mix County

3 High Schools
430 Students
40 Teachers
10.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Middle Schools
385 Students
31 Teachers
12.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

7 Elementary Schools
784 Students
75 Teachers
10.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

Clark County

2 High Schools
184 Students
19 Teachers
9.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
114 Students
9 Teachers
12.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

7 Elementary Schools
302 Students
27 Teachers
11.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

Clay County

1 High Schools
406 Students
32 Teachers
12.9 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
292 Students
21 Teachers
14.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
743 Students
59 Teachers
12.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

Codington County

5 High Schools
1,394 Students
106 Teachers
13.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Middle Schools
664 Students
53 Teachers
12.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

10 Elementary Schools
2,318 Students
161 Teachers
14.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

Corson County

3 High Schools
255 Students
30 Teachers
8.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
108 Students
15 Teachers
7.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
487 Students
50 Teachers
9.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

Custer County

2 High Schools
381 Students
37 Teachers
10.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
167 Students
14 Teachers
12.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

5 Elementary Schools
571 Students
53 Teachers
10.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

Davison County

3 High Schools
903 Students
66 Teachers
13.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Middle Schools
687 Students
45 Teachers
15.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

5 Elementary Schools
1,267 Students
104 Teachers
12.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Day County

3 High Schools
252 Students
26 Teachers
9.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Middle Schools
145 Students
11 Teachers
13.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
347 Students
33 Teachers
10.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

Deuel County

1 High Schools
190 Students
12 Teachers
15.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
110 Students
8 Teachers
13.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Elementary Schools
394 Students
30 Teachers
12.9 Student-Teacher Ratio

Dewey County

2 High Schools
106 Students
19 Teachers
5.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Middle Schools
172 Students
26 Teachers
6.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Elementary Schools
220 Students
20 Teachers
11.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

Douglas County

2 High Schools
123 Students
13 Teachers
9.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
85 Students
10 Teachers
8.9 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
164 Students
18 Teachers
9.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

Edmunds County

3 High Schools
200 Students
19 Teachers
10.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Middle Schools
86 Students
8 Teachers
10.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Elementary Schools
312 Students
30 Teachers
10.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

Fall River County

4 High Schools
373 Students
31 Teachers
12.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
219 Students
20 Teachers
10.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
552 Students
43 Teachers
12.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

Faulk County

1 High Schools
81 Students
7 Teachers
10.9 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
33 Students
3 Teachers
10.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

5 Elementary Schools
205 Students
18 Teachers
11.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

Grant County

3 High Schools
370 Students
26 Teachers
14.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Middle Schools
274 Students
20 Teachers
13.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
484 Students
42 Teachers
11.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

Gregory County

3 High Schools
238 Students
27 Teachers
8.9 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Middle Schools
128 Students
10 Teachers
13.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
343 Students
29 Teachers
12.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

Haakon County

1 High Schools
113 Students
10 Teachers
11.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
38 Students
3 Teachers
14.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Elementary Schools
168 Students
15 Teachers
11.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

Hamlin County

3 High Schools
370 Students
27 Teachers
13.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Middle Schools
219 Students
13 Teachers
17.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Elementary Schools
673 Students
45 Teachers
15.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Hand County

1 High Schools
144 Students
12 Teachers
11.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
69 Students
5 Teachers
13.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Elementary Schools
243 Students
25 Teachers
9.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

Hanson County

4 High Schools
170 Students
15 Teachers
11.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
104 Students
7 Teachers
14.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

6 Elementary Schools
333 Students
29 Teachers
11.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

Harding County

1 High Schools
84 Students
8 Teachers
10.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
23 Students
2 Teachers
10.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Elementary Schools
86 Students
11 Teachers
7.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

Hughes County

1 High Schools
802 Students
46 Teachers
17.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
619 Students
38 Teachers
16.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

5 Elementary Schools
1,157 Students
82 Teachers
14.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Hutchinson County

4 High Schools
393 Students
42 Teachers
9.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Middle Schools
221 Students
18 Teachers
12.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

9 Elementary Schools
793 Students
67 Teachers
11.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

Hyde County

1 High Schools
92 Students
9 Teachers
10.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
49 Students
3 Teachers
19.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Elementary Schools
152 Students
14 Teachers
10.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

Jackson County

1 High Schools
76 Students
11 Teachers
6.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

0 Middle Schools
0 Students
0 Teachers
NaN Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
250 Students
28 Teachers
9.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

Jerauld County

2 High Schools
81 Students
9 Teachers
9.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
37 Students
3 Teachers
11.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Elementary Schools
180 Students
14 Teachers
12.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

Jones County

1 High Schools
50 Students
8 Teachers
6.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
52 Students
4 Teachers
13.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Elementary Schools
64 Students
9 Teachers
7.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

Kingsbury County

4 High Schools
325 Students
33 Teachers
9.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Middle Schools
201 Students
16 Teachers
12.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

6 Elementary Schools
521 Students
45 Teachers
11.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

Lake County

6 High Schools
778 Students
55 Teachers
14.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Middle Schools
362 Students
30 Teachers
11.9 Student-Teacher Ratio

6 Elementary Schools
874 Students
67 Teachers
13.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Lawrence County

3 High Schools
988 Students
73 Teachers
13.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
629 Students
51 Teachers
12.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Elementary Schools
1,345 Students
109 Teachers
12.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

Lincoln County

4 High Schools
1,260 Students
96 Teachers
13.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Middle Schools
1,133 Students
75 Teachers
15.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

7 Elementary Schools
2,763 Students
188 Teachers
14.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

Lyman County

1 High Schools
118 Students
12 Teachers
9.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
89 Students
9 Teachers
10.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Elementary Schools
187 Students
20 Teachers
9.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

Marshall County

2 High Schools
256 Students
20 Teachers
12.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
117 Students
8 Teachers
14.9 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Elementary Schools
307 Students
27 Teachers
11.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

Mccook County

4 High Schools
306 Students
32 Teachers
9.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Middle Schools
190 Students
16 Teachers
11.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

6 Elementary Schools
455 Students
41 Teachers
11.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

Mcpherson County

2 High Schools
122 Students
14 Teachers
9.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
46 Students
5 Teachers
8.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

6 Elementary Schools
281 Students
29 Teachers
9.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

Meade County

2 High Schools
846 Students
60 Teachers
14.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
493 Students
34 Teachers
14.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

12 Elementary Schools
1,596 Students
122 Teachers
13.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Mellette County

1 High Schools
124 Students
11 Teachers
11.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
78 Students
8 Teachers
9.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Elementary Schools
226 Students
26 Teachers
8.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

Miner County

1 High Schools
119 Students
12 Teachers
10.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
58 Students
5 Teachers
11.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Elementary Schools
197 Students
17 Teachers
11.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

Minnehaha County

10 High Schools
8,105 Students
488 Teachers
16.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

12 Middle Schools
6,038 Students
403 Teachers
15.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

40 Elementary Schools
13,312 Students
933 Teachers
14.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

Moody County

2 High Schools
239 Students
25 Teachers
9.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
200 Students
17 Teachers
11.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
433 Students
32 Teachers
13.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

Pennington County

10 High Schools
4,949 Students
283 Teachers
17.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

10 Middle Schools
4,098 Students
304 Teachers
13.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

22 Elementary Schools
7,310 Students
460 Teachers
15.9 Student-Teacher Ratio

Perkins County

2 High Schools
158 Students
15 Teachers
10.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
79 Students
6 Teachers
13.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
204 Students
23 Teachers
9.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Potter County

2 High Schools
119 Students
15 Teachers
8.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
62 Students
4 Teachers
14.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Elementary Schools
187 Students
18 Teachers
10.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

Roberts County

4 High Schools
507 Students
44 Teachers
11.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Middle Schools
291 Students
23 Teachers
12.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

6 Elementary Schools
735 Students
73 Teachers
10.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Sanborn County

2 High Schools
118 Students
14 Teachers
8.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
31 Students
4 Teachers
7.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
232 Students
25 Teachers
9.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

Shannon County

1 High Schools
118 Students
-1 Teachers
-118.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
289 Students
21 Teachers
13.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Elementary Schools
717 Students
74 Teachers
9.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

Spink County

4 High Schools
379 Students
33 Teachers
11.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Middle Schools
208 Students
14 Teachers
15.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

7 Elementary Schools
564 Students
51 Teachers
11.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Stanley County

1 High Schools
159 Students
13 Teachers
12.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
90 Students
6 Teachers
14.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Elementary Schools
232 Students
19 Teachers
12.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

Sully County

1 High Schools
79 Students
8 Teachers
9.9 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
41 Students
4 Teachers
9.7 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Elementary Schools
108 Students
9 Teachers
11.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

Todd County

1 High Schools
444 Students
39 Teachers
11.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
512 Students
48 Teachers
10.6 Student-Teacher Ratio

10 Elementary Schools
1,019 Students
84 Teachers
12.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Tripp County

2 High Schools
323 Students
25 Teachers
13.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
210 Students
16 Teachers
13.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

5 Elementary Schools
425 Students
35 Teachers
12.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

Turner County

6 High Schools
493 Students
54 Teachers
9.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

6 Middle Schools
232 Students
18 Teachers
13.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

7 Elementary Schools
685 Students
61 Teachers
11.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

Union County

4 High Schools
818 Students
62 Teachers
13.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

5 Middle Schools
708 Students
45 Teachers
15.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

4 Elementary Schools
1,233 Students
96 Teachers
12.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

Walworth County

2 High Schools
289 Students
24 Teachers
12.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
165 Students
14 Teachers
11.8 Student-Teacher Ratio

3 Elementary Schools
414 Students
32 Teachers
13.0 Student-Teacher Ratio

Yankton County

3 High Schools
1,054 Students
61 Teachers
17.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Middle Schools
687 Students
45 Teachers
15.4 Student-Teacher Ratio

6 Elementary Schools
1,327 Students
92 Teachers
14.5 Student-Teacher Ratio

Ziebach County

1 High Schools
95 Students
9 Teachers
10.3 Student-Teacher Ratio

1 Middle Schools
69 Students
5 Teachers
14.2 Student-Teacher Ratio

2 Elementary Schools
268 Students
33 Teachers
8.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Data for School Year 2009-2010 - The information found on publicschoolsk12.com was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.