Other / mixed grade configuration · Sioux Falls, SD

Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07

Federal NCES profile for Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 463171001343
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0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
88
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of South Dakota schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in South Dakota.

#4 of 22
schools in Sioux Falls · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
3:1
small classes for South Dakota
18.8%
free-lunch eligible

Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 has class sizes smaller than 99% of South Dakota schools. Computed live against every South Dakota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 ranks #4 of 22 schools in Sioux Falls, SD.

School address

Sioux Falls, SD 57107
District: West Central School District 49-7 · South Dakota

NCES ID 463171001343 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 shrank from 16 students in 2022-23 to 9 in 2023-24 (-43.8%).

Teacher FTE held 2.4 → 2.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-7 students YoY 463171001343 · Sioux Falls, SD Other · SMALL · TRAD

6 enr · 3:1 · 18.8% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: West Central High School - 01 (408 students)

Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 shrank from 16 students in 2022-23 to 9 in 2023-24 (-43.8%). Teacher FTE held 2.4 → 2.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Dakota schools → · Find another →

Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 reports 6 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 compares

Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Dakota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs South Dakota South Dakota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 3:1 ▼ 78% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.8% ▼ 35% 28.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 6 top 97% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

3:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
6
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.8%
free-lunch eligible - 35% below the South Dakota average of 28.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
3:1
students per teacher - 78% below state mean
Top 1% in South Dakota - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$10,992
per pupil, district-wide - below South Dakota avg of $13,985
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 50.0%
White 33.3%
African American 16.7%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 50.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.1, Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 is more mixed than the South Dakota school average of 27.6.

Programs

District finance for West Central School District 49-7 reports $10,992 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Central High School - 01 Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Central Hartford Elementary - 05 Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02 Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Central Middle School - 04 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Falls Academy - 08 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

West Central School District 49-7 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Sioux Falls

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Discovery Elementary - 26
Standard public school
873 students 17.8:1 students per teacher
Rf Pettigrew Elementary - 17
Standard public school
846 students 16.6:1 students per teacher
Hayward Elementary - 38
Standard public school
728 students 15.8:1 students per teacher
Sonia Sotomayor Elementary - 65
Standard public school
690 students 19.7:1 students per teacher
Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54
Standard public school
681 students 18.4:1 students per teacher
John Harris Elementary - 23
Standard public school
666 students 17.1:1 students per teacher

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~6 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~3:1)

Frequently asked questions about Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07

How many students attend Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07?

Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 has 6 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Sioux Falls, SD. CCD year-over-year: 16 (2022-23) → 9 (2023-24), down 7.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07?

The student-teacher ratio at Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 is 3:1, which is 78% lower than the South Dakota average of 13.6:1 and 81% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07?

18.8% of students at Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Dakota average of 28.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07?

The largest demographic group at Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 is American Indian / Alaska Native at 50.0% of enrollment, in Sioux Falls, SD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07?

Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 rank among schools in Sioux Falls?

By Resource Investment Index, Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07 ranks #4 of 22 schools in Sioux Falls, SD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sioux Falls on the city page.

What other schools are in West Central School District 49-7?

Besides Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07, West Central School District 49-7 also operates West Central High School - 01 (408 students), West Central Hartford Elementary - 05 (368 students), and West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02 (310 students). See the West Central School District 49-7 district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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