How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Armour School District 21-1 | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Armour, South Dakota | Rapid City, South Dakota |
| Total Enrollment | 219 | 12,747 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 27 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.1:1 | 16.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Armour School District 21-1 | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,561 | $11,988 |
| Federal Revenue | 14.8% | 18.9% |
| State Revenue | 30.6% | 26.7% |
| Local Revenue | 54.5% | 54.3% |
Armour School District 21-1
Federal State Local
Rapid City Area School District 51-4
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Armour School District 21-1 | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.2% | 54.8% |
| African American | 3.4% | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.0% | 10.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3.2% | 20.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 3.3% | 12.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 17.2% | 42.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Armour School District 21-1 | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 14 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 2 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 75.3:1 | 499.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 13.2% | 31.0% |
School Types
Armour School District 21-1
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Rapid City Area School District 51-4
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.