How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Hill City School District 51-2 | Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hill City, South Dakota | Platte, South Dakota |
| Total Enrollment | 493 | 512 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Hill City School District 51-2 | Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,450 | $11,895 |
| Federal Revenue | 21.6% | 14.4% |
| State Revenue | 2.0% | 20.9% |
| Local Revenue | 76.4% | 64.7% |
Hill City School District 51-2
Federal State Local
Platte - Geddes School District 11-5
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Hill City School District 51-2 | Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70.4% | 92.7% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.7% | 1.0% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3.0% | 2.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 21.6% | 12.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Hill City School District 51-2 | Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 1 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 113.7:1 | 137.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 13.1% | 9.9% |
School Types
Hill City School District 51-2
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Platte - Geddes School District 11-5
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
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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.