How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Brandon Elementary - 03 | Brandon Valley Middle School - 02 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Brandon, SD | Brandon, SD |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | middle |
| Enrollment | 728 | 759 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.9:1 | 17.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 12.0% | 7.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Brandon Elementary - 03 | Brandon Valley Middle School - 02 |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,135 | $11,135 |
| District | Brandon Valley School District 49-2 | Brandon Valley School District 49-2 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Brandon Elementary - 03 | Brandon Valley Middle School - 02 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.6% | 83.1% |
| African American | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Multiracial | 6.9% | 4.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Brandon Elementary - 03 | Brandon Valley Middle School - 02 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | — | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 11.0% | 10.9% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 2 | 26 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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 Editorial.