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St. Francis Indian School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 482 students in St. Francis Indian School District.
Public Elementary Schools in St. Francis Indian School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
1 School
505 Schools
# Students
482 Students
101,052 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
7,842 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 55-59% has decreased from 60-69% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
52%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)55-59%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.53
# American Indian Students
482 Students
15,278 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
15%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,629 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
7,524 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
7%
# Black Students
n/a
3,305 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
n/a
67,316 Students
% White Students
n/a
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
137 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
5,834 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,116
# Students in K Grade:
38
12,282
# Students in 1st Grade:
27
10,440
# Students in 2nd Grade:
32
10,632
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
10,662
# Students in 4th Grade:
36
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
10,736
# Students in 6th Grade:
45
11,037
# Students in 7th Grade:
44
9,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
9,953
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
588
# Students in 10th Grade:
31
363
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
360
# Students in 12th Grade:
26
385
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best St. Francis Indian School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
502 E Warrior Drive
Saint Francis, SD 57572
(605) 747-2298
Saint Francis, SD 57572
(605) 747-2298
Grades: K-12
| 482 students
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