Freeman School District 33-1
School District · Freeman, South Dakota
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,342
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,342
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
How this district compares
South Dakota rank
#116 of 142
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.8
below South Dakota avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,342
+$672 vs South Dakota median
District size
424 students
Typical than South Dakota median
About Freeman School District 33-1
Freeman School District 33-1 is a Freeman, South Dakota school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 424 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. The district invests $13,342 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.5/10, Freeman School District 33-1 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Wolf Creek Colony Elementary - 04, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.
In standardized testing, Freeman School District 33-1 students show an average math proficiency of 39.5% and ELA proficiency of 58.2%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Freeman School District 33-1, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Freeman School District 33-1 with test data.
Schools in Freeman School District 33-1
5 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- South Dakota
- City
- Freeman
- Total Enrollment
- 424
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Freeman School District 33-1?
Freeman School District 33-1 has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Freeman School District 33-1?
The average composite rating for Freeman School District 33-1 is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Freeman School District 33-1?
Freeman School District 33-1 spends $13,342 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Freeman School District 33-1?
The average student-teacher ratio in Freeman School District 33-1 is 12.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Freeman School District 33-1?
Wolf Creek Colony Elementary - 04 is the highest-rated school in Freeman School District 33-1 with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What are the test scores in Freeman School District 33-1?
Across schools in Freeman School District 33-1 with test data, the average math proficiency is 39.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 58.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Freeman School District 33-1 compare to other districts in South Dakota?
Freeman School District 33-1 has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in South Dakota by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 39.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 58.2%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Compare Freeman School District 33-1 with neighboring districts in the state.
- Sioux Falls School District 49-5 (44)
- Rapid City Area School District 51-4 (26)
- Todd County School District 66-1 (13)
- Harrisburg School District 41-2 (11)
- Meade School District 46-1 (11)
- Aberdeen School District 06-1 (10)
- Huron School District 02-2 (10)
- Mitchell School District 17-2 (9)
- Watertown School District 14-4 (9)
- East Dakota Educational Cooperative (8)
- Brandon Valley School District 49-2 (8)
- Bon Homme School District 04-2 (7)
- Chester Area School District 39-1 (7)
- Doland School District 56-2 (7)
- Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 (7)
- Leola School District 44-2 (7)
- Parkston School District 33-3 (7)
- Plankinton School District 01-1 (7)
- Spearfish School District 40-2 (7)
- Wessington Springs School District 36-2 (7)
- Britton-hecla School District 45-4 (6)
- Tea Area School District 41-5 (6)
- Hanson School District 30-1 (6)
- Brookings School District 05-1 (6)
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.
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