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Vermillion School District 13-1, SD: schools, enrollment and spending

Vermillion School District 13-1 runs 3 public schools with 1,381 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.8 students per teacher is about the same as the South Dakota figure of 14.2.

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
1,381
Teachers (FTE)
100
Students per teacher
13.8
SD: 14.2 · US: 15.3
Address
1001 E Main St, Vermillion, SD 57069
County
Clay County
Locale
Town: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4674370
State district ID
SD-13001
Total staff (FTE)
192
School counselors (FTE)
5.0About 276 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
3.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district13.8
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 (1,286), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$15.8 million
Federal revenue
$2.2 million
State revenue
$5.4 million
Local revenue
$8.3 million
Total spending
$15.2 million
Spending per pupil
$11,783
Salaries
$7.6 million49.9% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$3.9 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 13.8%
  • State: 33.8%
  • Local: 52.4%

South Dakota overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$11,783
South Dakota$13,231
United States$16,826

Schools in Vermillion School District 13-1

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Vermillion Elementary - 05ElementaryPK to 562512.8
Vermillion High School - 01High9 to 1241315.3
Vermillion Middle School - 02Middle6 to 834314.9

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.