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Ivanhoe Public School District

Public school districtGrades PK–6Regional · 8 towns

Serves Ivanhoe, Shaokatan, Ash Lake, Lake Stay, Royal, Marble, Limestone and Arco, and parts of Diamond Lake, Alta Vista and Hendricks.

Students
71
Schools
1
Spent per student
$21,529
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$5.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Ivanhoe Public School District

  • School Grade A+: better than 99% of South Dakota districts
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 26% more per student than the MN average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 20.2% since 2020
  • Debt of $5.3M, about $74,155 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Brookings.

PK–33 elementary schoolsBrookings School District 05-1
6–8George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02Brookings School District 05-1
9–12Brookings High School - 01Brookings School District 05-1

Test scores vs. MN

2020–21
Math proficiency74.5%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts64.5%
State average 52.5%

Graduation rate 90% at Brookings School District 05-1, which runs the high school (state 84.5%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,529 per student · 26% above MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 42%Support & administration 50%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 61%Federal 3%

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

Enrollment over time
89’20
83’21
73’22
68’23
71’24

Down 20.2% since 2020.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 1%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

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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