For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 596 students in Redfield School District 56-4. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
Public Schools in Redfield School District 56-4 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), 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
6 Schools
749 Schools
# Students
596 Students
145,783 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
10,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Redfield School District 56-4, 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 80-89% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#138 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.50
# American Indian Students
20 Students
19,596 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
14%
# Asian Students
3 Students
2,327 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
10,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
13 Students
4,608 Students
% Black Students
2%
3%
# White Students
531 Students
100,718 Students
% White Students
89%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
192 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
7,776 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
49
3,368
# Students in K Grade:
58
12,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
30
10,440
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
10,632
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
10,662
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
10,736
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
11,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
11,203
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
11,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
35
13,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
10,808
# Students in 11th Grade:
50
9,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
52
9,534
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,235 is higher than the state median of $13,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,960 is higher than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,235
$13,144
Spending / Student
$13,960
$12,645
Best Redfield School District 56-4 Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Redfield High School - 01
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
111 6th Ave E
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Grades: 9-12
| 168 students
Rank: #22.
Redfield Elementary - 03
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
111 6th Ave E
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #33.
Redfield Middle School - 02
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
111 6th Ave E
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Grades: 6-8
| 128 students
Rank: #44.
Turtle Creek High School - 04
Special Education School
17267 3rd St
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students
Rank: n/an/a
111 E 6th Ave
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Turtle Creek Elementary School - 06
Special Education School
17267 3rd St
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Grades: 2-8
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Redfield School District 56-4?
Redfield School District 56-4 manages 6 public schools serving 596 students.
What is the rank of Redfield School District 56-4?
Redfield School District 56-4 is ranked #135 out of 148 school districts in South Dakota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Redfield School District 56-4?
89% of Redfield School District 56-4 students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Redfield School District 56-4?
Redfield School District 56-4 has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 13:1.
What is Redfield School District 56-4's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,960 is higher than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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