Deuel School District 19-4
Top Rankings
Deuel School District 19-4 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 544 students in Deuel School District 19-4. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
Public Schools in Deuel School District 19-4 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
3 Schools
741 Schools
# Students
544 Students
144,643 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
10,654 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Deuel School District 19-4, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 149 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#95 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
43%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.50
# American Indian Students
2 Students
20,326 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
14%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,387 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
9,887 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
4 Students
4,677 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
508 Students
100,010 Students
% White Students
93%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
7,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
3,172
# Students in K Grade:
43
11,783
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
10,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
10,667
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
10,612
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
10,684
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
10,903
# Students in 6th Grade:
53
11,119
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
11,310
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
11,439
# Students in 9th Grade:
43
12,252
# Students in 10th Grade:
41
10,953
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
9,909
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
9,119
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,029 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,442. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,991 is less than the state median of $15,576. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$7 MM
$5 MM

Spending (19-20)
$5 MM
$5 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,029
$15,442

Spending / Student
$9,991
$15,576

Best Deuel School District 19-4 Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clear Lake Elementary - 02
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
410 5th St W
Clear Lake, SD 57226
(605) 874-2162
Clear Lake, SD 57226
(605) 874-2162
Grades: PK-5
| 259 students
Rank: #22.
Deuel High School - 01
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
410 5th St W
Clear Lake, SD 57226
(605) 874-2163
Clear Lake, SD 57226
(605) 874-2163
Grades: 9-12
| 147 students
Rank: #33.
Clear Lake Middle School - 04
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
410 5th St W
Clear Lake, SD 57226
(605) 874-2162
Clear Lake, SD 57226
(605) 874-2162
Grades: 6-8
| 138 students
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