Pine Ridge School District

Top Rankings

Pine Ridge School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 432 students in Pine Ridge School District.
Public Schools in Pine Ridge School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 0.50.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 31% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
1 School
749 Schools
# Students
432 Students
145,783 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
10,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 40-44% has increased from 24% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SD)
(18-19)
2%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pine Ridge   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of SD by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
5%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pine Ridge   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of SD by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(19-20)
40-44%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Pine Ridge   School District and public school graduation rate of SD by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.50
# American Indian Students
432 Students
19,596 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
14%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,327 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
10,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
7%
# Black Students
n/a
4,608 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
n/a
100,718 Students
% White Students
n/a
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
192 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,776 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,368
# Students in K Grade:
31
12,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
26
10,440
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
10,632
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
10,662
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
20
10,736
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
11,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
24
11,203
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
11,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
13,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
33
10,808
# Students in 11th Grade:
43
9,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
53
9,534
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Pine Ridge School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
101 Thorpe Circle
Pine Ridge, SD 57770
(605) 867-5198
Grades: K-12
| 432 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pine Ridge School District?
Pine Ridge School District manages 1 public schools serving 432 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Pine Ridge School District?
100% of Pine Ridge School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pine Ridge School District?
Pine Ridge School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 13:1.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 432 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 40-44%
  • : 2%
  • : 5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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