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Woonsocket School District 55-4, SD: schools, enrollment and spending

Woonsocket School District 55-4 runs 2 public schools with 272 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.6 students per teacher is about the same as the South Dakota figure of 14.2.

At a glance

Schools
2
Students
272
Teachers (FTE)
20
Students per teacher
13.6
SD: 14.2 · US: 15.3
Address
101 N 2nd Ave, Woonsocket, SD 57385
County
Sanborn County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4680190
State district ID
SD-55004
Total staff (FTE)
43
School counselors (FTE)
1.0About 272 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
0.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district13.6
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 (271), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$3.7 million
Federal revenue
$506,000
State revenue
$1.3 million
Local revenue
$1.9 million
Total spending
$3.2 million
Spending per pupil
$11,838
Salaries
$1.5 million46.6% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$370,000

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 13.7%
  • State: 36.0%
  • Local: 50.3%

South Dakota overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$11,838
South Dakota$13,231
United States$16,826

Schools in Woonsocket School District 55-4

By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Woonsocket Elementary - 03ElementaryPK to 818113.9
Woonsocket High School - 01High9 to 129113.0

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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.