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5.1 avg / 10

Vermillion School District 13-1

School District · Vermillion, South Dakota

Students: 1,432
Teachers (FTE): 99
Estimated Scores: 25%

Avg Rating

5.1

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,110

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.5:1

How this district compares

South Dakota rank

#130 of 142

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.2

below South Dakota avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,110

$1,560 vs South Dakota median

District size

1,432 students

Much larger than South Dakota median

About Vermillion School District 13-1

Vermillion School District 13-1 is a Vermillion, South Dakota school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,432 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. The district invests $11,110 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.1/10, Vermillion School District 13-1 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Austin Elementary - 03, which has a composite score of 5.8/10.

In standardized testing, Vermillion School District 13-1 students show an average math proficiency of 44.2% and ELA proficiency of 63.6%.

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

District Map

Schools in Vermillion School District 13-1, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 44.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.6%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Vermillion School District 13-1 with test data.

Schools in Vermillion School District 13-1

4 schools

District Details

City
Vermillion
Total Enrollment
1,432
Teachers (FTE)
99
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Vermillion School District 13-1?

Vermillion School District 13-1 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 Vermillion School District 13-1?

The average composite rating for Vermillion School District 13-1 is 5.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Vermillion School District 13-1?

Vermillion School District 13-1 spends $11,110 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Vermillion School District 13-1?

The average student-teacher ratio in Vermillion School District 13-1 is 14.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Vermillion School District 13-1?

Austin Elementary - 03 is the highest-rated school in Vermillion School District 13-1 with a composite score of 5.8/10.

What are the test scores in Vermillion School District 13-1?

Across schools in Vermillion School District 13-1 with test data, the average math proficiency is 44.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 63.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Vermillion School District 13-1 compare to other districts in South Dakota?

Vermillion School District 13-1 has an average school rating of 5.1/10 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
5.1/10
Math Proficiency
44.2%
ELA Proficiency
63.6%

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

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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