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Iroquois School District 02-3
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 16 towns
Serves Iroquois, Cavour, Liberty Township, Cavour Township, Yale, Le Sueur Township, Barrett Township, Richland Township, Logan Township, Iroquois Township, Pearl Creek Township, Manchester Township, Belle Prairie Township, Banner Township, Foster Township and Esmond Township.
Students
220
Schools
4
Spent per student
$15,649
SD $13,040
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
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 Ontario Township.
K–82 schoolsMiller Area School District 29-4
9–12Miller High School - 01Miller Area School District 29-4
Test scores vs. SD
2020–21Math 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.
Huron School District 02-2Clifton Township, Custer Township, Iowa Township
$13,191per student
De Smet School District 38-2De Smet Township, Mathews Township, Spirit Lake Township
$13,958per student
Doland School District 56-2Milford Township
$17,196per student
Sanborn Central School District 55-5Afton Township, Floyd Township
$16,335per 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.