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Menno School District 33-2

410 5th St
Menno, SD 57045
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Menno School District 33-2 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 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 196 students in Menno School District 33-2. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in South Dakota.
Public Elementary Schools in Menno School District 33-2 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 36% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
5 Schools
497 Schools
# Students
262 Students
101,009 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
7,507 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Menno School District 33-2, 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SD)
#120 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35%
42%
40-44%
51%
20-24%
42%
(21-22)
≥50%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.02
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
17%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
8%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
99%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,817 is higher than the state median of $13,121. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,233 is higher than the state median of $12,623. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,817
$13,121
Spending / Student
$16,233
$12,623

Best Menno School District 33-2 Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Menno Elementary - 02
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
410 S 5th St
Menno, SD 57045
(605) 387-5161
Grades: PK-5
| 89 students
Rank: #22.
Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
43582 Ne Jim River Rd
Menno, SD 57045
(605) 387-5161
Grades: K-8
| 20 students
Rank: #33.
Menno Middle School - 05
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
410 S 5th St
Menno, SD 57045
(605) 387-5161
Grades: 6-8
| 44 students
Rank: #44.
Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
42805 Maxwell Rd
Menno, SD 57045
(605) 387-5161
Grades: K-8
| 43 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 262 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : ≥50% (Top 30% in SD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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