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

Hillside Colony High School - 07

Federal NCES profile for Hillside Colony High School - 07, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 461917001359
0/100100/10046/100
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
99
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hillside Colony High School - 07 earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in South Dakota.

#1 of 5
public schools in Doland · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
2
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Hillside Colony High School - 07 ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Doland, SD.

Enrollment

2

South Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Hillside Colony High School - 07

Hillside Colony High School - 07 is a small high school in Doland, South Dakota, enrolling 2 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of South Dakota schools, with 2 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 691 South Dakota schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 4 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Its district draws 16.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Doland's high schools, it stands alongside Doland High School - 01 (21 students): Hillside Colony High School - 07 is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Doland School District 56-2 also operates Doland Elementary - 03 (63 students) and Clark Colony Elementary - 05 (24 students) alongside Hillside Colony High 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 Hillside Colony High School - 07 compares

Hillside Colony High 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
$15,308
per pupil, district-wide - above South Dakota avg of $13,477
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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

  • 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.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Doland School District 56-2, which includes Hillside Colony High School - 07.

$15,308
Per student
+14%
vs South Dakota
Avg $13,477
-8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
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.

How Hillside Colony High School - 07 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Doland Elementary - 03 Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Clark Colony Elementary - 05 Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Doland High School - 01 Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Doland Jr. High - 02 Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Camrose Colony Elementary - 06 Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Hillside Colony High School - 07's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Doland School District 56-2 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Doland

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hillside Colony High School - 07's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

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 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hillside Colony High School - 07 rank among public schools in Doland?

By Resource Investment Index, Hillside Colony High School - 07 ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Doland, SD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Doland on the city page.

Is Hillside Colony High School - 07 a good school?

Hillside Colony High School - 07 earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in South Dakota. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Doland School District 56-2?

Besides Hillside Colony High School - 07, Doland School District 56-2 also operates Doland Elementary - 03 (63 students), Clark Colony Elementary - 05 (24 students), and Doland High School - 01 (21 students). See the Doland School District 56-2 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 2021-22) · 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.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.