Wessington Springs School District 36-2 鈥� Jerauld County, SD

Key statistics

461

Students enrolled

7

Public schools

28

Classroom teachers (FTE)

16.2:1

Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

Pre-K 12
Kindergarten 27
Grade 1 18
Grade 2 23
Grade 3 17
Grade 4 23
Grade 5 22
Grade 6 18
Grade 7 29
Grade 8 40
Grade 9 43
Grade 10 60
Grade 11 69
Grade 12 60

By race/ethnicity

White 92%
Hispanic/Latino 4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3%
Two or more races <1%
Black or African American <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

21% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 94 of 440 students in the 5 of its 7 schools that report

Free lunch 14%
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

$12,273 spent per student on day-to-day operations South Dakota median: $13,757 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $7,070
Support services $4,664
Other (food service, etc.) $538

Where the money comes from

Local 58%
State 28%
Federal 13%

Total revenue $7.2 milliontotal spending $6.9 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)

56

District office

302 Dakota Ave N, Wessington Springs SD 57382

Phone

(605) 539-9311

County

Jerauld County

Official website

NCES District ID

4677460

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About Wessington Springs School District 36-2

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It is the mission of the Wessington Springs School District, as a 21st century leader in innovative education, to provide high quality individual learning experiences in a safe and positive learning environment, by partnering with area communities to inspire all students to achieve their highest potential as responsible citizens in a diverse and changing world.

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