Enrollment
2
South Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 461917001359
Hillside Colony High School - 07 — Doland, SD
Federal NCES profile for Hillside Colony High School - 07, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 46/100.
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 99
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Doland School District 56-2 · South Dakota
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Hillside Colony High School - 07 reports 2 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 4 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Doland School District 56-2 spends $16,855 per pupil district-wide, above the South Dakota average of $16,140 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 70.0% from local sources (property taxes), 13.2% from the state, and 16.8% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (D), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hillside Colony High School - 07 compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against South Dakota state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs South Dakota | South Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 2 | top 1% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Funding equity
$16,855
per pupil, district-wide
— above South Dakota avg of $16,140
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Per 4 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Overview
Enrollment 2 Top 1% in South Dakota — larger than 99% of 698 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 461917001359
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 0.5
Students per counselor 4:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Doland School District 56-2, which includes Hillside Colony High School - 07.
$16,855
Per student
+4%
vs South Dakota
Avg $16,140
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 70.0%
State 13.2%
Federal 16.8%
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.
Other Schools in This District
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
- 6.2:1
- Enrollment
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- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Enrollment
- 10
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
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Frequently asked questions about Hillside Colony High School - 07
How many students attend Hillside Colony High School - 07?
Hillside Colony High School - 07 has 2 students enrolled. It is a high school in Doland, SD.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hillside Colony High School - 07?
Hillside Colony High School - 07 has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (D) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.