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Schools in Barrett Township

Barrett Township’s public schools

Willow Lake School District 12-3 and Iroquois School District 02-3 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barrett Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above South Dakota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in South Dakota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.2K
▼ 14% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024 · Willow Lake School District 12-3
Students per teacher
12.4
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
135 students on the public path
In brief

Barrett Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Barrett Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Iroquois High School - 01 places highest (better than 51%); Willow Lake High School - 01 lowest (45%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Barrett Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–8Shamrock Colony Elementary - 05Willow Lake School District 12-3No scores
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Willow Lake School District 12-3.

Two districts serve Barrett Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Willow Lake School District 12-3Grades PK–12 · 6 schools · 344 students, up 17% since 2020–21 · 13.8 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$11,201SD $13,040 · FY2024
C−
Iroquois School District 02-3Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 220 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 10.7 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$15,649SD $13,040 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Willow Lake School District 12-342%
State average 51% · 155 students tested
Math · PK–12, Willow Lake School District 12-332%
State average 42.2% · 155 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Iroquois School District 02-332%
State average 51% · 134 students tested
Math · PK–12, Iroquois School District 02-317%
State average 42.2% · 134 students tested

Barrett Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the South Dakota towns that share Barrett Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Barrett Township—Willow Lake School District 12-3 PK–12 · Iroquois School District 02-3 PK–12
Milford—Huron School District 02-2 PK–12 · Doland School District 56-2 PK–12
Richland—Willow Lake School District 12-3
Rosedale—Willow Lake School District 12-3

2 of the 3 neighbors share Willow Lake School District 12-3 with Barrett Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Barrett Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with South Dakota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Barrett Townshipby address
Shamrock Colony Elementary - 05
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Carpenter
21 students10:1Rate it →
Also serving Barrett Townshipin other towns
Willow Lake High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Willow Lake
B−
69 students11:1Rate it →
Iroquois High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Iroquois
B−
45 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Barrett Township’s schools

Are Barrett Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Barrett Township. Willow Lake School District 12-3 and Iroquois School District 02-3 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barrett Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Barrett Township in?

Willow Lake School District 12-3 and Iroquois School District 02-3.

Where do Barrett Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Willow Lake High School - 01 and Iroquois High School - 01.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.