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7.0 avg / 10

Milbank School District 25-4

School District · Milbank, South Dakota

Students: 1,014
Teachers (FTE): 81

Avg Rating

7.0

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,156

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.5:1

How this district compares

South Dakota rank

#39 of 142

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.7

above South Dakota avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,156

$514 vs South Dakota median

District size

1,014 students

Much larger than South Dakota median

About Milbank School District 25-4

Milbank School District 25-4 is a Milbank, South Dakota school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,014 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. The district invests $12,156 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.0/10, Milbank School District 25-4 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Milbank Elementary - 03, which has a composite score of 9.2/10.

In standardized testing, Milbank School District 25-4 students show an average math proficiency of 43.0% and ELA proficiency of 64.2%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Milbank School District 25-4, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 43.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.2%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Milbank School District 25-4 with test data.

Schools in Milbank School District 25-4

4 schools

District Details

State
South Dakota
City
Milbank
Total Enrollment
1,014
Teachers (FTE)
81
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Milbank School District 25-4?

Milbank School District 25-4 has 4 schools in total — 2 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 Milbank School District 25-4?

The average composite rating for Milbank School District 25-4 is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Milbank School District 25-4?

Milbank School District 25-4 spends $12,156 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Milbank School District 25-4?

The average student-teacher ratio in Milbank School District 25-4 is 12.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Milbank School District 25-4?

Milbank Elementary - 03 is the highest-rated school in Milbank School District 25-4 with a composite score of 9.2/10.

What are the test scores in Milbank School District 25-4?

Across schools in Milbank School District 25-4 with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Milbank School District 25-4 compare to other districts in South Dakota?

Milbank School District 25-4 has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 4 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
7.0/10
Math Proficiency
43.0%
ELA Proficiency
64.2%

Resources

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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.

Read our full methodology

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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.

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