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Platte - Geddes School District 11-5, SD: schools, enrollment and spending

Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 runs 5 public schools with 522 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 12.1 students per teacher is 2.1 lower than the South Dakota figure of 14.2.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
522
Teachers (FTE)
43
Students per teacher
12.1
SD: 14.2 · US: 15.3
Address
400 Illinois Ave, Platte, SD 57369
County
Charles Mix County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4680438
State district ID
SD-11005
Total staff (FTE)
75
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 261 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.1
South Dakota14.2
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (503), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$7.2 million
Federal revenue
$948,000
State revenue
$1.6 million
Local revenue
$4.7 million
Total spending
$6.2 million
Spending per pupil
$12,398
Salaries
$3.4 million55.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 13.1%
  • State: 21.6%
  • Local: 65.3%

South Dakota overall

  • Federal: 19.5%
  • State: 31.7%
  • Local: 48.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,398
South Dakota$13,231
United States$16,826

Schools in Platte - Geddes School District 11-5

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Cedar Grove Colony Elementary - 14ElementaryK to 84414.7
Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02ElementaryK to 523013.5
Platte - Geddes High School - 01High9 to 1213212.0
Platte - Geddes Junior High - 03Middle6 to 89413.4
Platte Colony Elementary - 10ElementaryK to 8227.3

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.