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Public Education in South Dakota

People and Programs

Number of districts

135 140 145 150 155 160 165 170 175 180 SY 2017-18 SY 2002-03 # districts

Number of schools

670 680 690 700 710 720 730 740 SY 2017-18 SY 2002-03 # schools

District size

(Fall 2017 enrollment)

0-200 students 201-599 students 600+ students 0-599

73.15%

30 districts 79 districts 40 districts

Number of teachers (FTE)

SY 2016-17

9,308.95 FTE Certified teachers

Teaching years of experience

0 years 1-3 years 4-5 years 6-10 years 11-15 years 16-20 years 21-25 years 25+ years

0-10 years

47%

11-25+

53%

Ethnicity of teaching force

Asian Black Hispanic Native American White Multi-race

97.2% White

Teachers

Rachel Schaefer, Elkton 2018 Teacher of Year

Teachers

Mercia Schroeder, Plankinton

Teachers

Sage Fast Dog, Todd County

Teachers

Cathy Smith, Faith Dee Quinnett, Northwestern Area Ed Co-op

Number of administrators (FTE)

SY 2016-17

538.20 FTE

Superintendents, assistant superintendents, principals, assistant principals

Administrators

David Swank, Rapid City

School Support

• School counselors
• Librarians
• Paraprofessionals
• Food service workers
• Custodians
• Bus drivers
• Secretaries
• School board members
• Parents
• Community partners

Number of students

K-12 Fall census enrollment

125,000 126,000 127,000 128,000 129,000 130,000 131,000 132,000 133,000 134,000 135,000 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

128,294 129,772 130,963 132,520 133,861

Number of students

SY 2017-18

Two largest districts Rapid City: 13,655 Sioux Falls: 23,859

28% of student population

Ethnicity of students

Fall 2017

Race/ethnicity # of students Asian 2,364 Black 4,170 Hispanic 7,944 Native American 14,807 Pacific Islander 150 White 99,147 Multiple Races 5,279

Ethnicity of students

Fall 2017

Asian Black Hispanic Native American Pacific Islander White Multiple Races

White 74.07% Native 11.06%

Hispanic 5.93%

Students receiving free/reduced lunch Fall 2017

Free/reduced Non-free/reduced

Free/reduced

37.31%

English learner students

Fall 2017

Year # of students % of student population 2013 4,563 3.56% 2014 4,638 3.57% 2015 4,452 3.40% 2016 4,647 3.51% 2017 5,277 3.94%

Students receiving SPED services

December Child Count

Year # of students % of student population 2012 18,158 13.89% 2013 18,354 13.97% 2014 18,846 14.19% 2015 19,423 14.06% 2016 20,224 14.89%

How do students learn?

Opportunities for students

• Traditional learning environments
• Customized or personalized learning
• Distance learning
• Special focus learning:
• Career and technical education
• Language immersion
• Coding

How do students learn?

Customized or personalized learning

• Recognition that students learn at different

rates and in different ways

• Focus on quality of learning
• Mastery of concepts vs. time/grade level as driver
• Personalizing content, engaging students
• Schools engaging in varying degrees
• All grades to certain classrooms

How do students learn?

Distance learning

• South Dakota Virtual School
• Variety of courses, taught by qualified professionals,

aligned to state standards

• Core content, advanced/AP courses, language

courses, remedial courses

• Delivery method: some fully online; some blended
• Schools using DDN to share teachers, deliver

courses

How do students learn?

Special focus learning

• Career and technical-focused
• About 700 approved secondary CTE programs
• Enrollment in CTE courses: 27,700+ (SY 2016-17)
• Language immersion
• Sonia Sotomayor Spanish Immersion, Sioux Falls
• Coding
• Anne Sullivan Elementary, Sioux Falls

How do students perform?

Academic proficiency

0.00% 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 50.00% 60.00% SY 2014-15 SY 2015-16 SY 2016-17

% Proficient Smarter Balanced Assessment

ELA Math

How do students perform?

Academic growth

48.00% 49.00% 50.00% 51.00% 52.00% 53.00% 54.00% 55.00% 56.00% 57.00% 58.00% SY 2015-16 SY 2016-17

% Meeting Growth Standard Smarter Balanced

ELA Math

How do students perform?

Attendance

School Year % meeting attendance benchmark

2014-15 79.66% 2015-16 80.23% 2016-17 79.32%

How do students perform?

High school graduation

78.00% 80.00% 82.00% 84.00% 86.00% 88.00% 90.00% 92.00% SY 2014-15 SY 2015-16 SY 2016-17 4-Year Cohort HS Completion

How do students perform?

College readiness

0.00% 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 50.00% 60.00% 70.00% 80.00% SY 2014-15 SY 2015-16 SY 2016-17

% Meeting Benchmark: ACT, Accuplacer & Smarter Balanced

English Math

How do students perform?

ACT Scores

How do students perform?

NAEP Reading - Grade 4

How do students perform?

NAEP Reading - Grade 8

How do students perform?

NAEP Math - Grade 4

How do students perform?

NAEP Math - Grade 8

How is state supporting learning?

Blue Ribbon Education Package

$40,000 $41,000 $42,000 $43,000 $44,000 $45,000 $46,000 SY 2015-16 SY 2016-17

$41,940 $45,625 8.8%

How is state supporting learning?

Statewide Mentoring Program

100 200 300 400 500 600 700 SY 2016-17 SY 2017-18

Mentors New Teachers

179 New Teachers 356 New Teachers 154 Mentors 279 Mentors

How is state supporting learning?

• National Board Certification
• Widely recognized professional certification
• Funding for stipends reinstated
• $1,000 state / $1,000 district for 5 years
• Paraprofessional scholarship program

How is state supporting learning?

School administrators

• Principal Leadership Program
• Partnership with School Administrators of SD
• Aspiring Leaders Program
• Partnership with TIE

How is state supporting learning?

Opportunities for students

• State’s low-cost dual credit program
• College readiness program
• Proactive admissions partnership
• Native American Achievement Schools

How is state supporting learning?

Opportunities for students

• Workforce education grants
• McIntosh – New Heavy Equipment Operator program

How is state supporting learning?

Opportunities for students

• Career Launch
• Pilot with four districts: Brookings, Rapid City, Sioux

Falls, Yankton

• Career advising & business liaison services provided

through DLR & DOE

• Establish work-based learning opportunities for

students

www.doe.sd.gov