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Hoven School District 53-2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 70 students in Hoven School District 53-2. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in South Dakota.
Public Preschool in Hoven School District 53-2 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the South Dakota public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
3 Schools
141 Schools
# Students
110 Students
30,260 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
2,277 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Hoven School District 53-2, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 148 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
52%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.53
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,996 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
13%
# Asian Students
n/a
414 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
2,368 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
n/a
1,407 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
105 Students
20,265 Students
% White Students
95%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
44 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
1,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
6
3,368
# Students in K Grade:
14
5,499
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
4,242
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
4,243
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
4,166
# Students in 4th Grade:
10
4,136
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
3,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
569
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
175
# Students in 8th Grade:
7
194
# Students in 9th Grade:
7
1
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
2
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
1
# Students in 12th Grade:
8
9
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,718 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 $21,691 is higher than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,718
$13,144
Spending / Student
$21,691
$12,645
Best Hoven School District 53-2 Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hoven Elementary - 02
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
551 S Main St
Hoven, SD 57450
(605) 948-2252
Hoven, SD 57450
(605) 948-2252
Grades: PK-6
| 70 students
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