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Deubrook Area School District 05-6

100 School Ave
White, SD 57276

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6/

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Tel: (605) 629-1100

www.deubrook.com

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 268 students in Deubrook Area School District 05-6. This district's average elementary is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in South Dakota.

Public Elementary Schools in Deubrook Area School District 05-6 have an score of 40% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 36% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District

This State (SD)

# Schools

5 Schools

497 Schools

# Students

417 Students

101,009 Students

# Teachers

35 Teachers

7,507 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

12:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
Pre-K	17	17
Kind	45	68
1	34	63
2	30	64
3	31	61
4	28	62
5	38	63
6	35	64
7	5	57
8	5	58

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District Rank

Deubrook Area School District 05-6, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (SD)

#65 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6
2023	#65
2022	#63
2021	#81
2019	#29
2018	#37
2017	#38
2016	#50
2015	#37
2013	#15
2012	#38
2011	#18

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47%

42%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2023	47%	42%
2022	45%	42%
2021	44%	43%
2019	54%	46%
2018	54%	47%
2017	52%	47%
2016	47%	45%
2015	52%	42%
2013	87%	73%
2012	87%	75%
2011	87%	76%

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52%

51%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2022	52%	51%
2021	51%	52%
2019	62%	54%
2018	54%	54%
2017	57%	53%
2016	57%	52%
2015	55%	49%
2013	82%	74%
2012	77%	75%
2011	82%	75%
2010	87%	75%

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45-49%

42%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2022	47%	42%
2021	37%	42%

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(21-22)

≥90%

82%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2022	90%	82%
2021	80%	80%
2020	80%	84%
2019	90%	83%
2018	80%	82%
2017	80%	82%
2016	84%	82%
2015	80%	82%
2014	84%	81%
2013	84%	81%
2012	84%	81%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.10

0.55

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2023	0.08	0.51
2022	0.09	0.50
2021	0.11	0.50
2020	0.09	0.50
2019	0.09	0.50
2018	0.09	0.47
2017	0.09	0.47
2016	0.10	0.42
2015	0.07	0.41
2014	0.04	0.40
2013	0.04	0.38
2012	0.05	0.38
2011	0.04	0.40
2010	0.04	0.37
2009	0.04	0.38
2008	0.04	0.30
2007	0.05	0.28
2006	0.05	0.34
2005	0.04	0.28
2004	0.05	0.34
2003	0.03	0.32
2002	0.02	0.31
2001	0.02	0.31
2000	0.06	0.27
1999	0.06	0.29
1998	0.05	0.29
1997	0.06	0.29
1996	0.07	0.28

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% American Indian

1%

17%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2023	1%	14%
2021	1%	14%
2020	1%	16%
2019	1%	16%
2018	2%	16%
2017	2%	16%
2016	1%	12%
2008	1%	12%
2007	1%	11%
1998	1%	14%
1997	1%	14%
1996	1%	14%
1995	1%	14%

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% Asian

n/a

2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2003)
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2003	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

2%

8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2023	2%	8%
2022	3%	7%
2021	3%	7%
2020	3%	6%
2019	3%	6%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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% Black

1%

3%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2022)
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

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% White

95%

64%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2023	96%	68%
2022	95%	69%
2021	95%	69%
2020	95%	69%
2019	95%	69%
2018	95%	71%
2017	95%	71%
2016	95%	75%
2015	96%	76%
2014	98%	77%
2013	98%	78%
2012	98%	78%
2011	98%	76%
2010	98%	78%
2009	98%	77%
2008	98%	83%
2007	98%	84%
2006	98%	80%
2005	98%	84%
2004	97%	80%
2003	98%	81%
2002	99%	82%
2001	99%	82%
2000	97%	86%
1999	97%	83%
1998	97%	83%
1997	96%	83%
1996	96%	84%
1995	97%	84%
1994	97%	84%
1993	100%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

1%

6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2022-2023)
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,892 is higher than the state median of $13,121. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,765 is higher than the state median of $12,623. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (SD)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$1,916 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2023	$7 MM	$6 MM
2022	$6 MM	$5 MM
2021	$7 MM	$6 MM
2020	$6 MM	$5 MM
2019	$6 MM	$5 MM
2018	$5 MM	$5 MM
2017	$5 MM	$5 MM
2016	$5 MM	$4 MM
2015	$4 MM	$4 MM
2014	$4 MM	$4 MM
2012	$4 MM	$4 MM
2011	$4 MM	$4 MM
2010	$4 MM	$4 MM
2009	$4 MM	$3 MM
2008	$4 MM	$3 MM
2007	$4 MM	$3 MM
2006	$4 MM	$3 MM
2005	$3 MM	$3 MM
2004	$3 MM	$3 MM
2003	$3 MM	$2 MM
2002	$3 MM	$2 MM
2001	$3 MM	$2 MM
2000	$3 MM	$2 MM
1999	$2 MM	$2 MM
1998	$2 MM	$2 MM
1997	$2 MM	$2 MM
1996	$3 MM	$2 MM
1995	$2 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$1,844 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2023	$6 MM	$5 MM
2022	$5 MM	$5 MM
2021	$6 MM	$5 MM
2020	$5 MM	$5 MM
2019	$5 MM	$5 MM
2018	$5 MM	$5 MM
2017	$5 MM	$5 MM
2016	$4 MM	$4 MM
2015	$4 MM	$3 MM
2014	$4 MM	$4 MM
2012	$7 MM	$3 MM
2011	$4 MM	$4 MM
2010	$4 MM	$3 MM
2009	$4 MM	$3 MM
2008	$4 MM	$3 MM
2007	$3 MM	$3 MM
2006	$3 MM	$3 MM
2005	$3 MM	$3 MM
2004	$3 MM	$2 MM
2003	$3 MM	$3 MM
2002	$3 MM	$2 MM
2001	$2 MM	$2 MM
2000	$3 MM	$2 MM
1999	$3 MM	$2 MM
1998	$3 MM	$2 MM
1997	$3 MM	$2 MM
1996	$3 MM	$2 MM
1995	$2 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,892

$13,121

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2023	$15,667	$15,739
2022	$15,299	$14,965
2021	$16,526	$16,342
2020	$15,299	$14,965
2019	$14,000	$14,816
2018	$14,133	$15,113
2017	$14,657	$15,388
2016	$13,244	$14,130
2015	$10,489	$11,732
2014	$11,682	$11,720
2012	$12,581	$11,685
2011	$10,687	$11,891
2010	$10,893	$11,732
2009	$10,306	$10,941
2008	$10,172	$10,856
2007	$9,675	$10,306
2006	$9,188	$10,049
2005	$9,170	$9,356
2004	$8,258	$8,456
2003	$7,760	$8,337
2002	$7,476	$7,799
2001	$6,987	$7,600
2000	$6,914	$7,183
1999	$6,285	$6,671
1998	$7,075	$5,954
1997	$6,420	$5,709
1995	$6,912	$5,253
1990	$5,293	$4,576

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Spending / Student

$13,765

$12,623

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Deubrook Area School District 05-6	South Dakota
2023	$13,570	$14,560
2022	$13,641	$14,171
2021	$14,314	$15,118
2020	$13,641	$14,171
2019	$12,693	$14,567
2018	$12,388	$15,244
2017	$13,365	$14,997
2016	$11,082	$13,890
2015	$10,190	$11,206
2014	$11,241	$11,268
2012	$19,349	$10,790
2011	$10,476	$11,832
2010	$10,582	$11,206
2009	$10,590	$10,706
2008	$9,915	$10,238
2007	$9,008	$9,578
2006	$8,424	$9,559
2005	$8,986	$9,435
2004	$8,313	$8,315
2003	$7,199	$8,840
2002	$6,910	$8,399
2001	$6,541	$8,153
2000	$7,116	$7,670
1999	$8,386	$6,645
1998	$7,278	$5,696
1997	$7,965	$5,234
1995	$5,918	$5,109
1990	$4,924	$4,500

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Best Deubrook Area School District 05-6 Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Red Willow Colony School - 09

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

6/

10

Top 50%

Add to Compare

20019 474th Ave
White, SD 57275
(605) 629-1152

Gr: K-8 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1

Rank: #22.

Deubrook Elementary - 03

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

3/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

695 Palisades Ave
Toronto, SD 57268
(605) 794-1152

Gr: PK-6 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #33.

Norfeld Colony Elementary - 07

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
:

3/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

20426 482nd Ave
White, SD 57276
(605) 794-1152

Gr: K-8 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 417 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: ≥90% (Top 50% in SD)
: Top 50%
: 47% (Top 50%)
: 52% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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