Henry School District 14-2 operates 3 public schools serving 195 students, placing it among the smaller districts in South Dakota. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 192 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Codington County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,449 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 42.0% local, 41.5% state, and 16.5% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $72,177 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.
a 64:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 34.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 97.8% White, 1.8% African American across the district's schools.
Henry Elementary - 02 accounts for 48.4% of all Henry School District 14-2 student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Henry School District 14-2-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Henry School District 14-2 school enrollment varies 2.1× across entities
Henry School District 14-2 school enrollment ranges from 45 students (lowest) to 93 students (highest), a spread of 48 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Henry School District 14-2 student-counselor ratio is 64:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Henry School District 14-2 chronic absenteeism rate is 34.3% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Henry School District 14-2?
Henry School District 14-2 has 3 schools, including 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 195 students.
How much does Henry School District 14-2 spend per student?
Henry School District 14-2 spends $14,449 per student.
What is the average teacher salary in Henry School District 14-2?
The average teacher salary in Henry School District 14-2 is $72,177 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Henry School District 14-2?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Codington County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Henry School District 14-2?
Henry School District 14-2 students are 97.8% White, 1.8% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.