Top Rankings
Lennox School District 41-4 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,197 students in Lennox School District 41-4. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota.
Public Schools in Lennox School District 41-4 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
5 Schools
749 Schools
# Students
1,197 Students
145,783 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
10,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lennox School District 41-4, 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#18 out of 148 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.50
# American Indian Students
23 Students
19,596 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
14%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,327 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
10,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
4 Students
4,608 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
1,091 Students
100,718 Students
% White Students
91%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
192 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
7,776 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
3,368
# Students in K Grade:
86
12,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
10,440
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
10,632
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
10,662
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
10,736
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
11,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
11,203
# Students in 8th Grade:
85
11,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
91
13,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
10,808
# Students in 11th Grade:
92
9,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
86
9,534
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,627 in this school district is less 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 $13,197 is higher than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,627
$13,144
Spending / Student
$13,197
$12,645
Best Lennox School District 41-4 Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lennox Elementary - 02
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
305 W 5th Ave
Lennox, SD 57039
(605) 647-2203
Lennox, SD 57039
(605) 647-2203
Grades: PK-4
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Worthing Elementary - 05
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
230 Cedar St
Lennox, SD 57039
(605) 372-4114
Lennox, SD 57039
(605) 372-4114
Grades: PK-4
| 120 students
Rank: #33.
Lennox Jr. High - 08
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1201 S Main St
Lennox, SD 57039
(605) 647-2203
Lennox, SD 57039
(605) 647-2203
Grades: 7-8
| 176 students
Rank: #44.
Lennox Intermediate - 09
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
208 W 5th Ave
Lennox, SD 57039
(605) 647-2203
Lennox, SD 57039
(605) 647-2203
Grades: 5-6
| 170 students
Rank: #55.
Lennox High School - 01
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1201 S Main St
Lennox, SD 57039
(605) 647-2203
Lennox, SD 57039
(605) 647-2203
Grades: 9-12
| 361 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lennox School District 41-4?
Lennox School District 41-4 manages 5 public schools serving 1,197 students.
What is the rank of Lennox School District 41-4?
Lennox School District 41-4 is ranked #16 out of 148 school districts in South Dakota (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Dakota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lennox School District 41-4?
91% of Lennox School District 41-4 students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lennox School District 41-4?
Lennox School District 41-4 has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 13:1.
What is Lennox School District 41-4's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,197 is higher than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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