How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Lead-Deadwood Middle School - 02 | Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills Elementary - 09 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lead, SD | Spearfish, SD |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 139 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 9.5:1 | 0.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 22.3% | - |
| 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 | Lead-Deadwood Middle School - 02 | Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills Elementary - 09 |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,954 | $9,680 |
| District | Lead-Deadwood School District | Spearfish School District 40-2 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Lead-Deadwood Middle School - 02 | Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills Elementary - 09 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.9% | 50.0% |
| African American | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.6% | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4.3% | 50.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.8% | 0.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Lead-Deadwood Middle School - 02 | Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills Elementary - 09 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 158:1 | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 28.3% | - |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 34 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.