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Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3

Item: Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

500 8th St
Onida, SD 57564

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Top 20%

Tel: (605) 258-2618

www.abo.k12.sd.us

Top Rankings

Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:

Overview

This School District

This State (SD)

# Schools

3 Schools

494 Schools

# Students

216 Students

101,278 Students

# Teachers

26 Teachers

7,454 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
Kind	13	65
1	13	62
2	13	64
3	14	64
4	14	61
5	12	63
6	24	64
7	18	56
8	24	56

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District Rank

Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 146 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (SD)

#22 out of 148 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3
2023	#22
2022	#21
2021	#36
2019	#104
2018	#128
2017	#111
2016	#37
2015	#32
2013	#24
2012	#32
2011	#6
2010	#8

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55%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	55%	42%
2022	57%	42%
2021	52%	43%
2019	37%	46%
2018	32%	47%
2017	37%	47%
2016	47%	45%
2015	47%	42%
2013	82%	73%
2012	82%	75%
2011	87%	76%
2010	87%	76%

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60-64%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2022	62%	51%
2021	57%	52%
2019	52%	54%
2018	32%	54%
2017	47%	53%
2016	62%	52%
2015	57%	49%
2013	82%	74%
2012	82%	75%
2011	87%	75%
2010	87%	75%

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45-49%

42%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2022	47%	42%
2021	44%	42%

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(21-22)

≥50%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2022	50%	82%
2021	80%	80%
2020	80%	84%
2019	69%	83%
2018	50%	82%
2017	80%	82%
2016	80%	82%
2015	80%	82%
2014	80%	81%
2013	50%	81%
2012	80%	81%
2011	80%	81%

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(2022-23)

10.6%

22.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	10.6%	22.5%
2022	12.8%	23.1%
2021	14%	20%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.30

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	0.29	0.51
2022	0.28	0.50
2021	0.30	0.50
2020	0.30	0.50
2019	0.30	0.50
2018	0.21	0.48
2017	0.21	0.47
2016	0.22	0.42
2015	0.26	0.41
2014	0.26	0.40
2013	0.21	0.38
2012	0.23	0.38
2011	0.20	0.40
2010	0.18	0.37
2009	0.16	0.37
2008	0.17	0.28
2007	0.09	0.28
2006	0.12	0.35
2005	0.08	0.28
2004	0.10	0.34
2003	0.12	0.32

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% American Indian

16%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2023)

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	6%	14%
2022	5%	14%
2021	7%	14%
2020	5%	14%
2019	5%	16%
2018	4%	16%
2017	4%	16%
2016	5%	11%
2015	4%	11%
2014	7%	11%
2013	7%	11%
2012	9%	12%
2011	7%	16%
2010	8%	16%
2009	5%	16%
2008	6%	11%
2007	3%	11%
2006	4%	16%
2005	2%	11%
2004	2%	16%
2003	3%	15%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2018)

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2023)

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	4%	8%
2022	4%	7%
2021	6%	7%
2020	6%	7%
2019	6%	6%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	4%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2023)

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% White

83%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2023)

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	84%	68%
2022	85%	69%
2021	83%	69%
2020	83%	69%
2019	83%	69%
2018	89%	70%
2017	89%	71%
2016	88%	75%
2015	86%	76%
2014	86%	77%
2013	89%	78%
2012	88%	78%
2011	89%	76%
2010	90%	78%
2009	92%	78%
2008	91%	84%
2007	95%	84%
2006	94%	79%
2005	96%	84%
2004	94%	80%
2003	94%	81%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	5%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	3%
2016	5%	4%
2015	5%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,551 is higher than the state median of $14,736. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,375 is higher than the state median of $15,173. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

This School District

This State (SD)

Total Revenue

$5 MM

$2,163 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	$5 MM	$6 MM
2022	$5 MM	$6 MM
2021	$6 MM	$6 MM
2020	$6 MM	$5 MM
2019	$6 MM	$5 MM
2018	$6 MM	$5 MM
2017	$5 MM	$5 MM
2016	$5 MM	$4 MM
2015	$3 MM	$4 MM
2014	$4 MM	$4 MM
2012	$4 MM	$4 MM
2011	$4 MM	$4 MM
2010	$3 MM	$4 MM
2009	$3 MM	$3 MM
2008	$3 MM	$3 MM
2007	$3 MM	$3 MM
2006	$3 MM	$3 MM
2005	$3 MM	$3 MM
2004	$3 MM	$3 MM
2003	$3 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$5 MM

$2,227 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	$5 MM	$6 MM
2022	$5 MM	$5 MM
2021	$5 MM	$5 MM
2020	$5 MM	$5 MM
2019	$5 MM	$5 MM
2018	$4 MM	$5 MM
2017	$5 MM	$5 MM
2016	$5 MM	$4 MM
2015	$3 MM	$3 MM
2014	$4 MM	$4 MM
2012	$3 MM	$3 MM
2011	$3 MM	$4 MM
2010	$3 MM	$3 MM
2009	$4 MM	$3 MM
2008	$3 MM	$3 MM
2007	$3 MM	$3 MM
2006	$4 MM	$3 MM
2005	$3 MM	$3 MM
2004	$3 MM	$2 MM
2003	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,551

$14,736

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	$22,022	$16,435
2022	$21,064	$16,255
2021	$20,884	$16,342
2020	$22,105	$14,965
2019	$22,491	$14,816
2018	$23,312	$15,113
2017	$21,824	$15,388
2016	$20,031	$14,130
2015	$12,955	$11,732
2014	$14,513	$11,720
2012	$13,542	$11,685
2011	$12,686	$11,891
2010	$12,396	$11,732
2009	$10,316	$10,941
2008	$10,469	$10,856
2007	$10,699	$10,306
2006	$9,768	$10,049
2005	$9,564	$9,356
2004	$9,692	$8,456
2003	$8,722	$8,337

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Spending / Student

$24,375

$15,173

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3	South Dakota
2023	$22,792	$17,003
2022	$21,114	$15,919
2021	$19,623	$15,118
2020	$18,662	$14,171
2019	$19,030	$14,567
2018	$17,136	$15,244
2017	$18,416	$14,997
2016	$18,382	$13,890
2015	$11,267	$11,206
2014	$13,604	$11,268
2012	$10,906	$10,790
2011	$10,642	$11,832
2010	$10,781	$11,206
2009	$11,528	$10,706
2008	$10,809	$10,238
2007	$9,967	$9,578
2006	$11,613	$9,559
2005	$9,099	$9,435
2004	$9,295	$8,315
2003	$8,728	$8,840

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Best Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3 Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Onida Elementary - 04

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

500 8th St
Onida, SD 57564
(605) 258-2617

Gr: K-5 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: #22.

Sully Buttes Middle School - 06

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

500 8th St
Onida, SD 57564
(605) 258-2618

Gr: 6-8 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 216 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in SD)
: Top 20%
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education