Redfield School District 56-4 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 555 students in Redfield School District 56-4. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
Public Schools in Redfield School District 56-4 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Redfield School District 56-4, which is ranked within the bottom 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.51
# American Indian Students
19 Students
21,043 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
14%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,268 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
11,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
14 Students
4,603 Students
% Black Students
3%
3%
# White Students
487 Students
100,233 Students
% White Students
88%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
189 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
8,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
28
3,357
# Students in K Grade:
66
12,536
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
11,134
# Students in 2nd Grade:
28
10,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
10,827
# Students in 4th Grade:
36
10,885
# Students in 5th Grade:
30
10,832
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
11,010
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
11,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
11,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
12,779
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
11,674
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
9,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
47
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 $16,360 is higher than the state median of $12,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,991 is higher than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Redfield School District 56-4?
Redfield School District 56-4 manages 6 public schools serving 555 students.
What is the rank of Redfield School District 56-4?
Redfield School District 56-4 is ranked #135 out of 148 school districts in South Dakota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Dakota school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Redfield School District 56-4?
88% of Redfield School District 56-4 students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Redfield School District 56-4?
Redfield School District 56-4 has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 14:1.
What is Redfield School District 56-4's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,991 is higher than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 555 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: 80-89% (Top 20% in SD)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
