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Schools in Blaine Township

Blaine Township’s public schools

Clark School District 12-2 and Webster School District 18-5 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Blaine Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/6schools above South Dakota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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
40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.0K
▼ 8% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024 · Webster School District 18-5
Students per teacher
13.0
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
863 students on the public path
In brief

Blaine Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Blaine Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Webster Area Elementary - 03 places highest (better than 85%); Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 lowest (2%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Five elementary schools serve Blaine Township, graded from D− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Webster Area High School - 01 and Clark High School - 01. 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 Blaine Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–85 schoolsDepends on your addressD− to A
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Clark School District 12-2.

Two districts serve Blaine Township

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

Clark School District 12-2Grades PK–12 · 6 schools · 497 students, up 9% since 2020–21 · 12.2 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$11,683SD $13,040 · FY2024
D
Webster School District 18-5Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 546 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 14.0 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$11,995SD $13,040 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Clark School District 12-240%
State average 51% · 247 students tested
Math · PK–12, Clark School District 12-227%
State average 42.2% · 251 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Webster School District 18-565%
State average 51% · 268 students tested
Math · PK–12, Webster School District 18-556%
State average 42.2% · 268 students tested

Blaine Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Blaine Township—Clark School District 12-2 PK–12 · Webster School District 18-5 PK–12
Cottonwood—Clark School District 12-2
Eden—Webster School District 18-5 PK–12 · Florence School District 14-1 PK–12
Maydell—Clark School District 12-2 PK–12 · Webster School District 18-5 PK–12
Highland—Webster School District 18-5

3 of the 4 neighbors share Webster School District 18-5 with Blaine Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Blaine Township

7 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).

Also serving Blaine Townshipin other towns
Webster Area Elementary - 03
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Webster
A
274 students14:1Rate it →
Clark Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clark
B−
212 students12:1Rate it →
Fordham Colony Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Carpenter
D−
42 students14:1Rate it →
Hillcrest Colony Elementary - 05
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Garden City
C−
31 students16:1Rate it →
Silver Lake Colony - 07
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Clark
16 students8:1Rate it →
Webster Area High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Webster
C−
164 students14:1Rate it →
Clark High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Clark
B+
124 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Blaine Township’s schools

Are Blaine Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Blaine Township. Clark School District 12-2 and Webster School District 18-5 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Blaine Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Blaine Township in?

Clark School District 12-2 and Webster School District 18-5.

Where do Blaine Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Webster Area High School - 01 and Clark High School - 01.

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What Blaine Township families are saying about school.

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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.