Brandon Valley School District 49-2 鈥� Minnehaha County, SD

Key statistics

5,115

Students enrolled

7

Public schools

291

Classroom teachers (FTE)

17.6:1

Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

Pre-K 42
Kindergarten 461
Grade 1 421
Grade 2 391
Grade 3 436
Grade 4 395
Grade 5 419
Grade 6 410
Grade 7 395
Grade 8 364
Grade 9 367
Grade 10 367
Grade 11 326
Grade 12 321

By race/ethnicity

White 82%
Hispanic/Latino 5%
Two or more races 5%
Black or African American 5%
Asian 2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <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

18% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 907 of 5,115 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 11%
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

$10,720 spent per student on day-to-day operations South Dakota median: $13,757 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $6,597
Support services $3,379
Other (food service, etc.) $744

Where the money comes from

Local 53%
State 42%
Federal 5%

Total revenue $63.2 milliontotal spending $63.1 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)

Town: FringeStudents: 67% town, 17% city, 16% rural

Total staff (FTE)

565

District office

300 S Splitrock Blvd, Brandon SD 57005

Phone

(605) 582-2049

County

Minnehaha County

Official website

NCES District ID

4607950

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About Brandon Valley School District 49-2

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Brandon Valley School District is one of the most progressive districts in South Dakota located on the eastern edge of South Dakota, bordering Minnesota and Iowa. Brandon Valley is the 5th largest school district in South Dakota and consists of six schools. Our Mission: "We will prepare our students to be life long learners and productive citizens in a global society through the creation of learning environments that result in success."

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