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Beresford School District 61-2

Beresford, South Dakota · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

648
Students enrolled
3
Public schools
46
Classroom teachers (FTE)
14.2:1
Students per teacher

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

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Total staff (FTE)

102

District office

301 West Maple St, Beresford SD 57004

County

Union County

Official website

NCES District ID

4606360

About Beresford School District 61-2

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

We are pleased to serve 630 students in the Beresford community and surrounding area. Beresford has a strong tradition of being a progressive school district and community where a commitment to quality definitely exists. The Beresford School District has a rich history of high academic achievement, strong co-curricular programs, and community support for education. The Beresford School District is committed to 21st century teaching and learning practices. Excellence in education requires that technology be seamlessly integrated throughout the educational program. Increasing access to technology is essential for the future and our district continues to provide the most up-to-date 21st century tools for our students and teachers. These tools, along with 21st century teaching and learning, empower students to maximize their full learning potential by promoting communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and research skills, as well as preparing them for post-high education and the global workplace. Our district’s mission statement, “dedicated to enhancing the learning process that starts now and lasts a lifetime,” is a goal that we take very seriously. The philosophy of the Beresford School Districtis to provide a safe and positive environment in which all children can succeed. Our children are the reason for our school’s existence and worthy of our best efforts.
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