StateMaster - South Dakota Education statistics

Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Math	38%	[38th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Reading	13%	[13th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Math	12	[12th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading	19	[19th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Math	3	[3rd of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Reading	6	[6th of 51]
Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage	28%	[28th of 51]
Best Educated Index	18	[18th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Free Lunch Eligible	41	[41st of 46]
Elementary & Secondary > Pupil/Teacher Ratio	39 students per teacher	[39th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Black, non-Hispanic	46	[46th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures	$49.00	[49th of 51]
High school diploma or higher, by percentage	23%	[23rd of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree	41 %	[41st of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree	51 %	[51st of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors	48	[48th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Doctors	45	[45th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters	46	[46th of 51]
Public Libraries > Library Visits per Capita	10	[10th of 51]
Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles	29	[29th of 50]

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SOURCES: National Center for Educational Statistics; National Center for Educational Statistics ; US Census Bureau, 2004.; Morgan Quitno Press, 2005; American Community Survey 2004

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