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South Dakota: the highest-performing school districts

23 districts

South Dakota public school districts ranked by enrollment-weighted state-assessment proficiency across the district. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudents% Proficient
1Brandon Valley School District 49-2SD85,18272.4%
2Lennox School District 41-4SD51,19268.6%
3Bon Homme School District 04-2SD758257.5%
4Tea Area School District 41-5SD52,50956.4%
5Pierre School District 32-2SD52,74955.8%
6Dakota Valley School District 61-8SD41,34155.5%
7Meade School District 46-1SD113,04753.2%
8West Central School District 49-7SD61,41852.8%
9Spearfish School District 40-2SD72,39852.6%
10Harrisburg School District 41-2SD116,22252.3%
11Custer School District 16-1SD688750.9%
12Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-6SD459650.9%
13Mitchell School District 17-2SD92,62850.6%
14Parkston School District 33-3SD656150.1%
15Brookings School District 05-1SD83,54648.6%
16Tri-Valley School District 49-6SD495248.3%
17Yankton School District 63-3SD63,02148.0%
18Douglas School District 51-1SD42,80846.7%
19Aberdeen School District 06-1SD104,24145.6%
20Sioux Falls School District 49-5SD4425,06043.6%
21Belle Fourche School District 09-1SD51,27443.1%
22Rapid City Area School District 51-4SD2612,61037.6%
23Huron School District 02-2SD103,07834.0%

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