How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Mount Vernon School District 17-3 | Waverly School District 14-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Mount Vernon, South Dakota | Waverly, South Dakota |
| Total Enrollment | 273 | 271 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.3:1 | 13:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Mount Vernon School District 17-3 | Waverly School District 14-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,363 | $12,520 |
| Federal Revenue | 12.9% | 11.0% |
| State Revenue | 40.5% | 43.9% |
| Local Revenue | 46.6% | 45.1% |
Mount Vernon School District 17-3
Federal State Local
Waverly School District 14-5
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Mount Vernon School District 17-3 | Waverly School District 14-5 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 89.1% |
| African American | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.0% | 3.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 20.4% | 25.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Mount Vernon School District 17-3 | Waverly School District 14-5 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 262:1 | 267.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 20.0% | 10.6% |
School Types
Mount Vernon School District 17-3
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Waverly School District 14-5
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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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.