Gayville-Volin School District 63-1

100 Kingsbury St
Gayville, SD 57031
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 302 students in Gayville-Volin School District 63-1. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
Public Schools in Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less 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
302 Students
145,783 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
10,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Gayville-Volin School District 63-1, 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (SD)
#126 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Gayville-Volin School District 63-1, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25-29%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40-44%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 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 2020-21 school year data.
≥80%
80%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 and public school graduation rate of SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.50
# American Indian Students
1 Student
19,596 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
14%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,327 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
10,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
4 Students
4,608 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
273 Students
100,718 Students
% White Students
91%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
192 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
7,776 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
27
3,368
# Students in K Grade:
19
12,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
10,440
# Students in 2nd Grade:
18
10,632
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
10,662
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
16
10,736
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
11,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
26
11,203
# Students in 8th Grade:
22
11,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
30
13,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
10,808
# Students in 11th Grade:
15
9,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
30
9,534
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,967 is higher than the state median of $13,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,033 is less than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$1,916 MM
This chart display total revenue of Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$1,844 MM
This chart display total spending of Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,967
$13,144
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,033
$12,645
This chart display average spending per public school student in Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gayville-volin High School - 01
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Kingsbury St
Gayville, SD 57031
(605) 267-4476
Grades: 9-12
| 92 students
Rank: #22.
Gayville-volin Middle School - 03
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Kingsbury St
Gayville, SD 57031
(605) 267-4476
Grades: 6-8
| 72 students
Rank: #33.
Gayville-volin Elementary - 02
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Kingsbury St
Gayville, SD 57031
(605) 267-4476
Grades: PK-5
| 138 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gayville-Volin School District 63-1?
Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 manages 3 public schools serving 302 students.
What is the rank of Gayville-Volin School District 63-1?
Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 is ranked #129 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Gayville-Volin School District 63-1?
91% of Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gayville-Volin School District 63-1?
Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 13:1.
What is Gayville-Volin School District 63-1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,033 is less than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in SD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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