Enrollment
2
South Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Plankinton, SD
Dakota Reach Middle School - 07
Federal NCES profile for Dakota Reach Middle School - 07, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 465571001415
2 students enrolled
School address
District: Plankinton School District 01-1 · South Dakota
NCES ID 465571001415 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Dakota Reach Middle School - 07
Dakota Reach Middle School - 07 is a small elementary school in Plankinton, South Dakota, enrolling 2 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of South Dakota schools, with 2 enrolled.
Its student body is predominantly White (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).
Among Plankinton's elementary schools, it stands alongside Aurora Plains Academy Middle School - 04 (7 students): Dakota Reach Middle School - 07 is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Plankinton School District 01-1 also operates Plankinton Elementary - 02 (132 students) and Plankinton High School - 01 (86 students) alongside Dakota Reach Middle School - 07.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Dakota Reach Middle School - 07 compares
Dakota Reach Middle School - 07 on the metrics families compare, against South Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Dakota | South Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 2 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
2
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$13,418
per pupil, district-wide
- below South Dakota avg of $13,477
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 100.0%
Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Dakota Reach Middle School - 07 is less mixed than the South Dakota school average of 27.6.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Plankinton School District 01-1, which includes Dakota Reach Middle School - 07.
$13,418
Per student
0%
vs South Dakota
Avg $13,477
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.1%
State 42.4%
Federal 8.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Dakota Reach Middle School - 07 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plankinton Elementary - 02 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Plankinton High School - 01 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Plankinton Jr. High - 03 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Aurora Plains Academy Middle School - 04 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Dakota Reach Middle School - 07's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 132
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 86
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 49
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 10
- Students per teacher
- 3.3:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar elementary schools in Plankinton
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of South Dakota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~2 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Dakota Reach Middle School - 07
How many students attend Dakota Reach Middle School - 07?
Dakota Reach Middle School - 07 has 2 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Plankinton, SD.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dakota Reach Middle School - 07?
The largest demographic group at Dakota Reach Middle School - 07 is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Plankinton, SD.
What other schools are in Plankinton School District 01-1?
Besides Dakota Reach Middle School - 07, Plankinton School District 01-1 also operates Plankinton Elementary - 02 (132 students), Plankinton High School - 01 (86 students), and Plankinton Jr. High - 03 (49 students). See the Plankinton School District 01-1 district page for the complete list.
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