Summit School District 54-6 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 184 students in Summit School District 54-6. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
Public Schools in Summit School District 54-6 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Summit School District 54-6, 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 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
0.52
0.51
# American Indian Students
39 Students
21,043 Students
% American Indian Students
21%
14%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,268 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
11,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
4,603 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
121 Students
100,233 Students
% White Students
66%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
189 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
8,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
10
3,357
# Students in K Grade:
15
12,536
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
11,134
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
10,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
10,827
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
10,885
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
10,832
# Students in 6th Grade:
14
11,010
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
11,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
7
11,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
20
12,779
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
11,674
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
9,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
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 $17,587 is higher than the state median of $12,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,598 is higher than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Summit School District 54-6?
Summit School District 54-6 manages 2 public schools serving 184 students.
What is the rank of Summit School District 54-6?
Summit School District 54-6 is ranked #138 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Summit School District 54-6?
66% of Summit School District 54-6 students are White, 21% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Summit School District 54-6?
Summit School District 54-6 has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 14:1.
What is Summit School District 54-6's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,598 is higher than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 184 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in SD)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
