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Huron School District 02-2

Item: Huron School District 02-2
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

150 5th Street Sw
Huron, SD 57350

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (605) 353-6994

www.huron.k12.sd.us

Top Rankings

Huron School District 02-2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:

Overview

This School District

This State (SD)

# Schools

11 Schools

495 Schools

# Students

3,078 Students

101,294 Students

# Teachers

181 Teachers

7,455 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
Kind	247	65
1	229	62
2	232	64
3	247	65
4	209	61
5	255	63
6	237	64
7	245	56
8	251	56
9	9	4
10	8	3
11	4	3

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District Rank

Huron School District 02-2, which is ranked within the bottom 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 77% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (SD)

#121 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Huron School District 02-2
2023	#121
2022	#124
2021	#125
2019	#115
2018	#105
2017	#129
2016	#132
2015	#140
2014	#8
2013	#135
2012	#140

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31%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	31%	42%
2022	31%	42%
2021	30%	43%
2019	37%	46%
2018	40%	47%
2017	36%	47%
2016	32%	45%
2015	25%	42%
2014	69%	51%
2013	62%	73%
2012	61%	75%

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44%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2022	44%	51%
2021	44%	52%
2019	46%	54%
2018	40%	54%
2017	42%	53%
2016	37%	52%
2015	33%	49%
2014	69%	52%
2013	63%	74%
2012	63%	75%
2011	66%	75%

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31%

42%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2022	31%	42%
2021	31%	42%

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77%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	77%	82%
2022	67%	82%
2021	72%	80%
2020	77%	84%
2019	82%	83%
2018	67%	82%
2017	77%	82%
2016	77%	82%
2015	77%	82%
2014	77%	81%
2013	87%	81%

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(2022-23)

30.5%

22.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	30.5%	22.5%
2022	34.7%	23.1%
2021	25.6%	20%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.69

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	0.57	0.51
2022	0.56	0.50
2021	0.56	0.50
2020	0.55	0.50
2019	0.55	0.50
2018	0.53	0.47
2017	0.53	0.47
2016	0.63	0.42
2015	0.61	0.41
2014	0.60	0.40
2013	0.58	0.38
2012	0.53	0.38
2011	0.46	0.40
2010	0.39	0.37
2009	0.35	0.38
2008	0.30	0.30
2007	0.25	0.28
2006	0.19	0.34
2005	0.17	0.28
2004	0.16	0.34
2003	0.14	0.32
2002	0.11	0.31
2001	0.11	0.31
2000	0.09	0.27
1999	0.08	0.29
1998	0.07	0.29
1997	0.06	0.29
1996	0.06	0.28
1995	0.05	0.28
1994	0.05	0.27
1993	0.05	0.25

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% American Indian

16%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	3%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	4%	14%
2020	3%	16%
2019	3%	16%
2018	3%	16%
2017	3%	16%
2016	2%	12%
2015	1%	11%
2014	2%	11%
2013	2%	11%
2012	3%	12%
2011	3%	17%
2010	3%	16%
2009	3%	17%
2008	2%	12%
2007	3%	11%
2006	3%	17%
2005	4%	11%
2004	4%	16%
2003	2%	16%
2002	3%	15%
2001	4%	15%
2000	3%	14%
1999	1%	14%
1998	1%	14%
1997	1%	14%
1996	1%	14%
1995	1%	14%
1994	1%	13%
1993	2%	12%

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% Asian

20%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	18%	2%
2022	18%	2%
2021	17%	2%
2020	17%	2%
2019	17%	2%
2018	18%	2%
2017	18%	2%
2016	22%	2%
2015	21%	2%
2014	22%	2%
2013	22%	2%
2012	17%	2%
2011	11%	1%
2010	7%	1%
2009	4%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	25%	8%
2022	24%	7%
2021	22%	7%
2020	20%	6%
2019	20%	6%
2018	17%	5%
2017	17%	5%
2016	20%	5%
2015	19%	5%
2014	16%	5%
2013	14%	4%
2012	12%	4%
2011	12%	3%
2010	11%	3%
2009	10%	3%
2008	10%	2%
2007	8%	2%
2006	4%	2%
2005	3%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	3%	2%
2008	3%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	1%
2003	3%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

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% White

39%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	32%	68%
2022	33%	69%
2021	33%	69%
2020	36%	69%
2019	36%	69%
2018	38%	71%
2017	38%	71%
2016	54%	75%
2015	56%	76%
2014	58%	77%
2013	60%	78%
2012	66%	78%
2011	72%	76%
2010	77%	78%
2009	80%	77%
2008	83%	83%
2007	86%	84%
2006	90%	80%
2005	91%	84%
2004	92%	80%
2003	92%	81%
2002	94%	82%
2001	94%	82%
2000	95%	86%
1999	96%	83%
1998	97%	83%
1997	96%	83%
1996	97%	84%
1995	97%	84%
1994	98%	84%
1993	97%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	4%	5%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,419 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,054. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,151 is less than the state median of $12,558. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (SD)

Total Revenue

$38 MM

$1,916 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	$38 MM	$6 MM
2022	$31 MM	$5 MM
2021	$38 MM	$6 MM
2020	$31 MM	$5 MM
2019	$31 MM	$5 MM
2018	$30 MM	$5 MM
2017	$29 MM	$5 MM
2016	$26 MM	$4 MM
2015	$21 MM	$4 MM
2014	$24 MM	$4 MM
2012	$21 MM	$4 MM
2011	$21 MM	$4 MM
2010	$21 MM	$4 MM
2009	$20 MM	$3 MM
2008	$19 MM	$3 MM
2007	$17 MM	$3 MM
2006	$17 MM	$3 MM
2005	$17 MM	$3 MM
2004	$16 MM	$3 MM
2003	$16 MM	$2 MM
2002	$16 MM	$2 MM
2001	$15 MM	$2 MM
2000	$15 MM	$2 MM
1999	$15 MM	$2 MM
1998	$15 MM	$2 MM
1997	$15 MM	$2 MM
1996	$13 MM	$2 MM
1995	$13 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$34 MM

$1,844 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	$34 MM	$5 MM
2022	$35 MM	$5 MM
2021	$34 MM	$5 MM
2020	$35 MM	$5 MM
2019	$30 MM	$5 MM
2018	$29 MM	$5 MM
2017	$30 MM	$5 MM
2016	$30 MM	$4 MM
2015	$22 MM	$3 MM
2014	$31 MM	$4 MM
2012	$21 MM	$3 MM
2011	$20 MM	$4 MM
2010	$22 MM	$3 MM
2009	$19 MM	$3 MM
2008	$19 MM	$3 MM
2007	$18 MM	$3 MM
2006	$17 MM	$3 MM
2005	$16 MM	$3 MM
2004	$14 MM	$2 MM
2003	$16 MM	$3 MM
2002	$15 MM	$2 MM
2001	$15 MM	$2 MM
2000	$15 MM	$2 MM
1999	$16 MM	$2 MM
1998	$21 MM	$2 MM
1997	$16 MM	$2 MM
1996	$13 MM	$2 MM
1995	$13 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,419

$13,054

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	$13,104	$15,739
2022	$10,921	$14,965
2021	$13,800	$16,342
2020	$10,921	$14,965
2019	$11,705	$14,816
2018	$11,718	$15,113
2017	$11,494	$15,388
2016	$10,734	$14,130
2015	$8,701	$11,732
2014	$10,282	$11,720
2012	$9,568	$11,685
2011	$9,886	$11,891
2010	$9,887	$11,732
2009	$9,098	$10,941
2008	$9,048	$10,856
2007	$8,514	$10,306
2006	$8,657	$10,049
2005	$7,886	$9,356
2004	$7,683	$8,456
2003	$7,166	$8,337
2002	$6,997	$7,799
2001	$6,544	$7,600
2000	$6,428	$7,183
1999	$6,119	$6,671
1998	$6,141	$5,954
1997	$5,416	$5,709
1995	$4,855	$5,253
1992	$3,629	$4,776

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Spending / Student

$11,151

$12,558

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Huron School District 02-2	South Dakota
2023	$11,767	$14,560
2022	$12,451	$14,171
2021	$12,391	$15,118
2020	$12,451	$14,171
2019	$11,281	$14,567
2018	$11,094	$15,244
2017	$11,735	$14,997
2016	$12,061	$13,890
2015	$9,014	$11,206
2014	$13,311	$11,268
2012	$9,265	$10,790
2011	$9,410	$11,832
2010	$10,243	$11,206
2009	$8,465	$10,706
2008	$8,703	$10,238
2007	$8,628	$9,578
2006	$8,739	$9,559
2005	$7,379	$9,435
2004	$6,814	$8,315
2003	$7,113	$8,840
2002	$6,758	$8,399
2001	$6,597	$8,153
2000	$6,429	$7,670
1999	$6,759	$6,645
1998	$8,227	$5,696
1997	$5,985	$5,234
1995	$4,796	$5,109
1992	$4,151	$5,221

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Best Huron School District 02-2 Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Huron Colony Elementary - 13

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

Top 50%

Add to Compare

40068 399th Ave
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-7800

Gr: K-8 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Riverside Colony Elementary - 15

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

Top 50%

Add to Compare

40361 200th St
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-7800

Gr: K-8 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1

Rank: #33.

Our Home Asap - 12

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

40354 210th St
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-6997

Gr: 5-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #44.

Huron Middle School - 02

(Math: 34% | Reading: 50%)
:

Bottom 50%

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1045 18th Sw
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-6900

Gr: 6-8 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Rank: #55.

Washington 4-5 Center - 20

(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1451 Mcclellan Dr
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-7895

Gr: 4-5 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Rank: #66.

Madison 2-3 Center - 19

(Math: 28% | Reading: 24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1680 Idaho Ave Se
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-7885

Gr: 2-3 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Rank: n/an/a

Buchanan K-1 Center - 18

Add to Compare

555 Mellette Ave Sw
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-7875

Gr: K-1 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Rank: n/an/a

Our Home Rediscovery - 77

Alternative School

Add to Compare

40354-210th St
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-6997

Gr: 5-12 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 67%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,078 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
: 77% (Top 20% in SD)
: Bottom 50%
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 44% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education