Doland School District 56-2 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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 33 students in Doland School District 56-2.
Public High Schools in Doland School District 56-2 have a diversity score of 0.32, which is less than the South Dakota public high school average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public high school average of 35% (majority American Indian).
Doland School District 56-2, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 148 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.53
# American Indian Students
3 Students
9,064 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
19%
# Asian Students
n/a
678 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
3,173 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
1,302 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
155 Students
30,695 Students
% White Students
94%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
60 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
2,000 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
33
# Students in K Grade:
14
304
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
304
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
261
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
262
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
284
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
334
# Students in 7th Grade:
13
412
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
439
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
12,779
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
11,674
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
9,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
8
9,578
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,212 is higher than the state median of $12,971. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,745 is higher than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has declined by 58% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 165 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Btm 50% in SD)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
