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3 schools in Baltic School District 49-1

South Dakota · 568 students · 1 city

Of the public K-12 schools operating across South Dakota, 3 sit inside Baltic School District 49-1, collectively enrolling about 568 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Baltic School District 49-1

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
568
+10 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Baltic School District 49-1 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn South DakotaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
568#44 of 50#8,892 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#35 of 50N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.3:1#37 of 50#5,748 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
15.5%#46 of 50#7,725 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Baltic School District 49-1

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 531 to 568 students (up 7%) and from 35 to 37 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Baltic Elementary - 02BalticElementaryPK-05307
Baltic High School - 01BalticHigh09-12151
Baltic Middle School - 03BalticMiddle06-08110

About Baltic School District 49-1

Across 3 schools, Baltic School District 49-1 enrolls about 568 students in South Dakota. By footprint it is a compact district.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Baltic School District 49-1 is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 568 students, stayed largely flat from the 558 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Baltic School District 49-1 discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Baltic School District 49-1?
Baltic School District 49-1 operates 3 public K-12 schools in South Dakota, serving approximately 568 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Baltic School District 49-1?
Baltic School District 49-1 includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Baltic School District 49-1?
Baltic Elementary - 02 is the largest public school in Baltic School District 49-1 by enrollment, with approximately 307 students.
What grade levels does Baltic School District 49-1 serve?
Baltic School District 49-1 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.