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Schools in Burdette Township

Burdette Township’s public schools

Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6 and Miller Area School District 29-4 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Burdette Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/5schools 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
57%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▲ 8% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024 · Miller Area School District 29-4
Students per teacher
10.6
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
626 students on the public path
In brief

Burdette Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Burdette Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Miller Elementary - 02 places highest (better than 89%); Millerdale Colony Elementary - 11 lowest (8%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Five elementary schools serve Burdette Township, graded from D to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Miller High School - 01 and Hitchcock-Tulare 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 Burdette 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 addressB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6.

Two districts serve Burdette Township

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

Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6Grades PK–12 · 5 schools · 236 students, up 8% since 2020–21 · 9.6 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$14,915SD $13,040 · FY2024
B
Miller Area School District 29-4Grades K–12 · 4 schools · 483 students, up 14% since 2020–21 · 11.3 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$14,023SD $13,040 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-657%
State average 51% · 121 students tested
Math · PK–12, Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-642%
State average 42.2% · 121 students tested
Reading · K–12, Miller Area School District 29-460%
State average 51% · 238 students tested
Math · K–12, Miller Area School District 29-452%
State average 42.2% · 238 students tested

Burdette Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Burdette Township—Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6 PK–12 · Miller Area School District 29-4 K–12
Wheaton—Redfield School District 56-4
Holden—Miller Area School District 29-4
Gilbert—Miller Area School District 29-4
Buffalo—Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6

2 of the 4 neighbors share Miller Area School District 29-4 with Burdette Township for grades K–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Burdette 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 Burdette Townshipin other towns
Hitchcock-Tulare Elementary - 05
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hitchcock
B
116 students11:1Rate it →
Miller Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Miller
A
231 students11:1Rate it →
Millerdale Colony Elementary - 11
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Miller
D
37 studentsRate it →
Glendale Colony Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Frankfort
22 students8:1Rate it →
Spink Colony Elementary - 03
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Frankfort
21 students8:1Rate it →
Miller High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Miller
B−
141 students11:1Rate it →
Hitchcock-Tulare High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Tulare
B−
58 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Burdette Township’s schools

Are Burdette Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Burdette Township. Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6 and Miller Area School District 29-4 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Burdette Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Burdette Township in?

Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6 and Miller Area School District 29-4.

Where do Burdette Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Miller High School - 01 and Hitchcock-Tulare High School - 01.

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What Burdette 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.