C+
Herman-Norcross School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Herman, Macsville, Norcross, Roseville, Logan, Delaware, Clifton, Eldorado, Dollymount and Gorton, and parts of Donnelly and North Ottawa.
Students
92
Schools
2
Spent per student
$21,184
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
What stands out about Herman-Norcross School District
- School Grade C+: better than 41% of South Dakota districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts below the state
- Spends 24% more per student than the MN average
- 6 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Albee.
PK–82 schoolsMilbank School District 25-4
82 middle schoolsMilbank School District 25-4
9–12Milbank High School - 01Milbank School District 25-4
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts44.5%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 84.4% · small group: the state reports 50–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,184 per student · 24% above MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 68%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
93’20
96’21
102’22
103’23
92’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
West Central Area school districtElbow Lake, Land, Lawrence
$16,440per student
Morris Area Public SchoolsDonnelly, Pepperton, Rendsville
$15,169per student
Wheaton Area Public School DistrictCroke, Lake Valley, Redpath
$17,378per student
Campbell-Tintah Public School DistrictRedpath, Tintah
$17,211per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.