C+

Edmunds Central School District 22-5

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 17 towns

Serves Roscoe, Hosmer, Sangamon Township, Montpelier Township, Hillside Township, North Bryant Township, Glover Township, Bryant Township, Cottonwood Lake Township, Vermont Township, Glen Township, Modena Township, Madison Township, Huntley Township, Adrian Township, Cloyd Valley Township and Hosmer Township, and parts of Sherman Township, Clark Township and Cleveland Township.

Students

144

Schools

Spent per student

$17,925

SD $13,040

Students per teacher

9:1

Free or reduced lunch

34%

Debt

$7.0M

fiscal 2024

The gist

What stands out about Edmunds Central School District 22-5

School Grade C+: better than 42% of South Dakota districts
Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts below the state
Spends 37% more per student than the SD average
9 students per teacher
Debt of $7.0M, about $48,715 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Spencer.

PK–82 schoolsMcCook Central School District 43-7

9–12McCook Central High School - 01McCook Central School District 43-7

Test scores vs. SD

2020–21

Math proficiency42%

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

$17,925 per student · 37% above SD

Spending

Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 31%Other 4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax) 79%State 6%Federal 15%

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

Enrollment over time

144’20

137’21

137’22

146’23

144’24

About steady.

Students

White 84%Hispanic 13%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Edmunds Central Elementary - 05

Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roscoe

B−

61 students7:1

Boulder Colony School - 06

Elementary · Grades K–8 · Hosmer

12 students12:1

Edmunds Central Middle School - 02

Middle · Grades 6–8 · Roscoe

28 students11:1

Edmunds Central High School - 01

High · Grades 9–12 · Roscoe

A+

43 students10:1

Towns served

Roscoe 316Hosmer 289Sangamon Township 71 Montpelier Township 51 Hillside Township 50 North Bryant Township 50 Glover Township 29 Bryant Township 22 Cottonwood Lake Township 17 Vermont Township 14 Glen Township 12 Modena Township 9 Madison Township 8 Huntley Township 5 Adrian Township Cloyd Valley Township Hosmer Township

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Ipswich School District 22-6Harmony Township, Ipswich Township, Liberty Township

$12,149per student

Bowdle School District 22-1Bowdle Township, Hudson Township, Odessa Township

$19,670per student

Faulkton School District 24-4Enterprise Township, O'Neil Township

$12,949per student

Hoven School District 53-2Hudson Township

$21,304per 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.