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Doland School District 56-2

405 N Humphrey Dr
Doland, SD 57436
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Doland School District 56-2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 67 students in Doland School District 56-2. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in South Dakota.
Public Preschool in Doland School District 56-2 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the South Dakota public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
7 Schools
145 Schools
# Students
153 Students
30,673 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
2,364 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Doland School District 56-2, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 146 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SD)
#85 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
45%
42%
45-49%
51%
30-39%
42%
(21-22)
<50%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
13%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
95%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,484 is higher than the state median of $13,146. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,824 is higher than the state median of $12,647. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,484
$13,146
Spending / Student
$14,824
$12,647

Best Doland School District 56-2 Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Doland Elementary - 03
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
405 N Humphrey Dr
Doland, SD 57436
(605) 635-6241
Gr: PK-6 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 153 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in SD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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