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Groton Area School District 06-6

Groton, South Dakota · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

578
Students enrolled
3
Public schools
44
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.1:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 8
  • Kindergarten 43
  • Grade 1 51
  • Grade 2 39
  • Grade 3 46
  • Grade 4 42
  • Grade 5 49
  • Grade 6 54
  • Grade 7 38
  • Grade 8 40
  • Grade 9 44
  • Grade 10 36
  • Grade 11 44
  • Grade 12 44

By race/ethnicity

  • White 93%
  • Hispanic/Latino 3%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • Asian 1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

19% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 110 of 578 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 12%
  • Reduced-price lunch 7%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$12,329 spent per student on day-to-day operations South Dakota median: $13,757 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $7,181
  • Support services $4,729
  • Other (food service, etc.) $419

Where the money comes from

  • Local 81%
  • State 7%
  • Federal 11%

Total revenue $9.3 milliontotal spending $8.3 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Remote

Total staff (FTE)

81

District office

502 N 2nd St, Groton SD 57445

County

Brown County

Official website

NCES District ID

4600045

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About Groton Area School District 06-6

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Mission Statement: The Groton Area School will foster a climate conducive to learning by encouraging good behavior and citizenship, good attendance, a thirst for knowledge, and high academic standards. Teachers will employ strategies and approaches to instruction to meet the needs of all children assigned to them. With proper motivation and instruction, all children can learn.
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