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Kimball School District 07-2
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 15 towns
Serves Kimball, Cleveland, Kimball, Union, Waldro, Wilbur, Lyon, Smith, Eagle, Highland, Richland, Willow Lake, Pleasant Grove, Plummer and Plainfield, and parts of Logan.
Students
347
Schools
5
Spent per student
$12,854
SD $13,040
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Debt
$2.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Kimball School District 07-2
- School Grade A: better than 86% of South Dakota districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 55 pts below the state
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $2.2M, about $6,478 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bath.
PK–56 elementary schoolsAberdeen School District 06-1
6–82 middle schoolsAberdeen School District 06-1
Test scores vs. SD
2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 42.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)30%
State average 84.5% · small group: the state reports 21–39%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,854 per student · 1% below SD
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 31%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 55%State 34%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
343’20
337’21
357’22
363’23
347’24
About steady.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%
Schools in the district
5 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.