High school (grades 9-12) · Colman, SD

Colman-Egan High School - 01

Federal NCES profile for Colman-Egan High School - 01, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 461410000091
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
80
📋 Attendance
63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Colman-Egan High School - 01 earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of South Dakota schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Colman · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
16.7:1
large classes for South Dakota
16.1%
free-lunch eligible

Colman-Egan High School - 01 has class sizes larger than 82% of South Dakota schools. Computed live against every South Dakota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Colman-Egan High School - 01 ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Colman, SD.

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

-3 students YoY

Colman-Egan High School - 01 held near 90 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 6.8 → 6.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 461410000091 · Colman, SD High · SMALL · TRAD

100 enr · 16.7:1 · 16.1% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Colman Elementary - 03 (193 students)

Colman-Egan High School - 01 held near 90 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 6.8 → 6.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Dakota schools → · Find another →

Colman-Egan High School - 01 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Colman-Egan High School - 01 reports 100 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 Colman-Egan High School - 01 compares

Colman-Egan High School - 01 held steady on CCD headcount: 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 16.7:1 ▲ 23% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.1% ▼ 44% 28.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 100 top 49% - -

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

16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
100
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
16.1%
free-lunch eligible - 44% 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
16.7:1
students per teacher - 23% above state mean
Top 82% in South Dakota - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,568
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 100 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
African American 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 85.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.1, Colman-Egan High School - 01 is about as mixed as the South Dakota school average of 27.6.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Colman-Egan School District 50-5 reports $11,568 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Colman-Egan High School - 01 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Colman Elementary - 03 Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Colman-Egan Jr. High - 02 Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Colman-Egan High School - 01's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Colman-Egan School District 50-5 · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Colman-Egan High School - 01

How many students attend Colman-Egan High School - 01?

Colman-Egan High School - 01 has 100 students enrolled. It is a high school in Colman, SD. CCD year-over-year: 93 (2022-23) → 90 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Colman-Egan High School - 01?

The student-teacher ratio at Colman-Egan High School - 01 is 16.7:1, which is 23% higher than the South Dakota average of 13.6:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Colman-Egan High School - 01?

16.1% of students at Colman-Egan High School - 01 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Dakota average of 28.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Colman-Egan High School - 01?

The largest demographic group at Colman-Egan High School - 01 is White at 85.0% of enrollment, in Colman, SD.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Colman-Egan High School - 01?

Colman-Egan High School - 01 has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Colman-Egan High School - 01 rank among public schools in Colman?

By Resource Investment Index, Colman-Egan High School - 01 ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Colman, SD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Colman-Egan School District 50-5?

Besides Colman-Egan High School - 01, Colman-Egan School District 50-5 also operates Colman Elementary - 03 (193 students) and Colman-Egan Jr. High - 02 (36 students). See the Colman-Egan School District 50-5 district page for the complete list.

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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