Top Rankings
Chamberlain School District 07-1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 867 students in Chamberlain School District 07-1. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
Public Schools in Chamberlain School District 07-1 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
3 Schools
749 Schools
# Students
867 Students
145,783 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
10,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Chamberlain School District 07-1, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#91 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.50
# American Indian Students
332 Students
19,596 Students
% American Indian Students
38%
14%
# Asian Students
3 Students
2,327 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
10,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
5 Students
4,608 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
437 Students
100,718 Students
% White Students
51%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
192 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
7,776 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,368
# Students in K Grade:
86
12,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
10,440
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
10,632
# Students in 3rd Grade:
64
10,662
# Students in 4th Grade:
69
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
10,736
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
11,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
68
11,203
# Students in 8th Grade:
75
11,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
13,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
10,808
# Students in 11th Grade:
53
9,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
9,534
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,879 is higher than the state median of $13,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,145 is higher than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,879
$13,144
Spending / Student
$14,145
$12,645
Best Chamberlain School District 07-1 Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chamberlain High School - 01
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 Sorensen Dr
Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 234-4467
Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 234-4467
Grades: 9-12
| 260 students
Rank: #22.
Chamberlain Jr. High - 02
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Sorensen Dr
Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 234-4467
Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 234-4467
Grades: 6-8
| 203 students
Rank: #33.
Chamberlain Elementary - 03
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Sorensen Dr
Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 234-4460
Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 234-4460
Grades: K-5
| 404 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Chamberlain School District 07-1?
Chamberlain School District 07-1 manages 3 public schools serving 867 students.
What is the rank of Chamberlain School District 07-1?
Chamberlain School District 07-1 is ranked #82 out of 148 school districts in South Dakota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Dakota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Chamberlain School District 07-1?
51% of Chamberlain School District 07-1 students are White, 38% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chamberlain School District 07-1?
Chamberlain School District 07-1 has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 13:1.
What is Chamberlain School District 07-1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,145 is higher than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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