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Best Schools in Howes, South Dakota

1 schools · 1 Other

Public: 1
Districts: 1
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Schools

1

in this city

Avg Score

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Median Home

$235,900

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Median household income
$50,391

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$235,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
19%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
70%

Of occupied housing units

How Howes compares

Median household income

$50k

72% of South Dakota median

About Schools in Howes, South Dakota

Howes, South Dakota is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .

Howes is served by 1 school district: Takini School. These districts collectively serve 160 students.

Howes's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $50,391. The poverty rate in the area is 34.1%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 160 students · Kindergarten–12th

Schools in Howes

Howes, South Dakota · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$50,391

Median Home Value

$235,900

Median Rent

$633/mo

Population

334

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty Rate

34.1%

Community Profile

Howes has a median household income of $50,391. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,900, with a median rent of $633/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Howes, South Dakota

How many schools are in Howes, South Dakota?

Howes has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

How many school districts serve Howes, South Dakota?

Howes is served by 1 school district: Takini School.

What is the education level in Howes, South Dakota?

According to Census data, 19% of adults in Howes have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Howes, South Dakota?

The median household income in Howes is approximately $50,391 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Howes, South Dakota?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Howes is 22.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Howes, South Dakota?

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Dakota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.