Porcupine Day School District

101 Main Street
Porcupine, SD 57772
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 111 students in Porcupine Day School District.
Public Schools in Porcupine Day School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 0.50.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 31% (majority American Indian).

Overview

2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
1 School
749 Schools
# Students
111 Students
145,783 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
10,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Definition of Terms 2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (SD)
(18-19)
≤5%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Porcupine Day   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of SD by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
≤5%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Porcupine Day   School District 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 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.50
# American Indian Students
111 Students
19,596 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
14%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,327 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
10,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
7%
# Black Students
n/a
4,608 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
n/a
100,718 Students
% White Students
n/a
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
192 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,776 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

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

Best Porcupine Day School District Public Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
101 Main Street
Porcupine, SD 57772
(605) 867-5588
Grades: K-8
| 111 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Porcupine Day School District?
Porcupine Day School District manages 1 public schools serving 111 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Porcupine Day School District?
100% of Porcupine Day School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Porcupine Day School District?
Porcupine Day School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 13:1.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 111 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : ≤5%
  • : ≤5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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