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Summit Oaks-Residential - 48
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Summit Oaks-Residential - 48
Summit Oaks-Residential - 48 operates as a rural-scale multi-level school in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, operated by Sioux Falls School District 49-5. Current enrollment sits at 20 students spanning grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 94% leaner than the state mean of about 315.
Summit Oaks-Residential - 48 is one of 44 schools operated by Sioux Falls School District 49-5, a district that serves 25,060 students overall.
On demographics, Summit Oaks-Residential - 48 reports that nearly all students (85%) are White. The remainder comes out to 10% Native American, 5% Hispanic.
Looking at school resources, The school lists 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.9:1 average. Around 15% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Minnehaha County (around 42%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
Around the school, census data for Minnehaha County shows median household earnings sit near $76,880, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Minnehaha County's 83 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,919 students), Summit Oaks-Residential - 48 is one campus in the mix.
ARISE Shelter Care - 71 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Summit Oaks-Residential - 48.
Summit Oaks-Residential - 48 operates from a downtown location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Summit Oaks-Residential - 48 has climbed 18%, going from 17 students in 2018 to 20 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 41% to 85% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 6.5:1 in 2025.
On this page, the feed for Summit Oaks-Residential - 48 typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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