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Yankton, SD
Public School Ratings




Yankton Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Yankton School District 63 3 School District details

Yankton School District 63 3 School District
2410 West City Limits Road
Yankton, SD 57078

3,086 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Yankton School District 63 3 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to South Dakota

7

(10 is best)

Better than 67.3% of all SD school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 72.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
46%
55%
49%
45%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Beadle Elementary 03 School
1214 Mulberry St
Yankton, SD, 57078
KG-05
Lincoln Elementary 04 School
815 Locust St
Yankton, SD, 57078
KG-05
Stewart Elementary 05 School
208 W 21st St
Yankton, SD, 57078
KG-05
Webster Elementary 06 School
317 E 7th St
Yankton, SD, 57078
PK-05
Yankton High School 01
1801 Summit St
Yankton, SD, 57078
09-12
Yankton Middle School 02
2000 Mulberry St
Yankton, SD, 57078
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 80.5% 71.1%
Black 1.3% 3.5%
Hispanic 12.3% 8.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 1.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 5.3% 15.1%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 33.4% 36.5%
Free lunch eligible 25.9% 30.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.5% 6.4%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,879 $18,143,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $614 $1,895,000 5.7%
Staff $306 $944,000 2.8%
General Administration $231 $713,000 2.1%
School Administration $533 $1,644,000 5.0%
Operation $1,224 $3,776,000 11.4%
Transportation $244 $754,000 2.3%
Other $331 $1,023,000 3.1%
Total Support $3,483 $10,749,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,395 $4,304,000 13.0%
Total Expenditures $10,757 $33,196,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,439 $948,035,000 49.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $655 $96,397,000 5.0%
Staff $459 $67,585,000 3.5%
General Administration $376 $55,299,000 2.9%
School Administration $540 $79,572,000 4.1%
Operation $1,159 $170,584,000 8.8%
Transportation $408 $60,065,000 3.1%
Other $415 $61,077,000 3.2%
Total Support $4,011 $590,579,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,698 $397,284,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $13,149 $1,935,898,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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