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Iroquois School District 02-3

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 16 towns

Serves Iroquois, Cavour, Liberty, Cavour, Yale, Le Sueur, Barrett, Richland, Logan, Iroquois, Pearl Creek, Manchester, Belle Prairie, Banner, Foster and Esmond.

Students
220
Schools
4
Spent per student
$15,649
SD $13,040
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
The gist

What stands out about Iroquois School District 02-3

  • School Grade D: better than 5% of South Dakota districts
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 20% more per student than the SD average
  • 11 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Alliance.

K–83 schoolsDell Rapids School District 49-3
83 middle schoolsDell Rapids School District 49-3
9–12Dell Rapids High School - 01Dell Rapids School District 49-3

Test scores vs. SD

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 42.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 84.5% · small group: the state reports 50–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,649 per student · 20% above SD
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 64%State 20%Federal 17%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
214’20
230’21
241’22
222’23
220’24

About steady.

Students
White 84%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%Black 2%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

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.

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