Huron School District 02-2

150 5th Street Sw
Huron, SD 57350
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 745 students in Huron School District 02-2. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in South Dakota.
Public Middle Schools in Huron School District 02-2 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the South Dakota public middle school average of 38% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
10 Schools
300 Schools
# Students
2,859 Students
39,569 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
3,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Huron School District 02-2, 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 70-74% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SD)
#125 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Huron School District 02-2, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Huron School District 02-2 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.
44%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Huron School District 02-2 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.
70-74%
80%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Huron School District 02-2 and public school graduation rate of SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.56
# American Indian Students
54 Students
9,126 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
23%
# Asian Students
609 Students
479 Students
% Asian Students
21%
1%
# Hispanic Students
866 Students
2,426 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
6%
# Black Students
31 Students
1,039 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
1,196 Students
24,557 Students
% White Students
42%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
43 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
77 Students
1,899 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
147
# Students in K Grade:
237
853
# Students in 1st Grade:
205
723
# Students in 2nd Grade:
246
811
# Students in 3rd Grade:
211
781
# Students in 4th Grade:
231
745
# Students in 5th Grade:
232
1,603
# Students in 6th Grade:
256
9,654
# Students in 7th Grade:
228
11,203
# Students in 8th Grade:
226
11,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
235
591
# Students in 10th Grade:
200
369
# Students in 11th Grade:
200
365
# Students in 12th Grade:
152
389
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,370 is higher than the state median of $13,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,006 is less than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$1,916 MM
This chart display total revenue of Huron School District 02-2 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$34 MM
$1,844 MM
This chart display total spending of Huron School District 02-2 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,370
$13,144
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Huron School District 02-2 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
$12,006
$12,645
This chart display average spending per public school student in Huron School District 02-2 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Huron School District 02-2 Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Our Home Asap - 12
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
40354 210th St
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-6997
Grades: 5-12
| 21 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Huron Colony Elementary - 13
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
40068 399th Ave
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-7800
Grades: K-8
| 16 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Riverside Colony Elementary - 15
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
40361 200th St
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-7800
Grades: K-8
| 16 students
Rank: #44.
Huron Middle School - 02
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1045 18th Sw
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 692 students
Rank: n/an/a
Our Home Rediscovery - 77
Alternative School
40354-210th St
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 353-6997
Grades: 5-12
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,859 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in SD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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