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Schools in Burdick Township

Burdick Township’s public schools

Lemmon School District 52-4 and Bison School District 52-1 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Burdick Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/5schools 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
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.4K
▲ 3% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024 · Lemmon School District 52-4
Students per teacher
10.2
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
424 students on the public path
In brief

Burdick Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Burdick Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Lemmon Elementary - 02 places highest (better than 59%); Bison Elementary - 02 lowest (35%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Burdick Township, graded from C+ to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Lemmon High School - 01 and Bison 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 Burdick Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lemmon School District 52-4.

Two districts serve Burdick Township

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

Lemmon School District 52-4Grades K–12 · 3 schools · 289 students, up 12% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$13,432SD $13,040 · FY2024
C+
Bison School District 52-1Grades K–12 · 3 schools · 135 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 8.0 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$17,358SD $13,040 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · K–12, Lemmon School District 52-452%
State average 51% · 147 students tested
Math · K–12, Lemmon School District 52-442%
State average 42.2% · 147 students tested
Reading · K–12, Bison School District 52-157%
State average 51% · 73 students tested
Math · K–12, Bison School District 52-137%
State average 42.2% · 73 students tested

Burdick Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Burdick Township—Lemmon School District 52-4 K–12 · Bison School District 52-1 K–12
Liberty—Lemmon School District 52-4
Rockford—Bison School District 52-1
Barrett—Bison School District 52-1

2 of the 3 neighbors share Bison School District 52-1 with Burdick Township for grades K–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Burdick Township

6 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 Burdick Townshipin other towns
Lemmon Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lemmon
B
139 students13:1Rate it →
Bison Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bison
C+
65 students7:1Rate it →
Lemmon Jr. High - 06
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lemmon
B−
53 students11:1Rate it →
Bison Jr. High - 04
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Bison
18 students9:1Rate it →
Lemmon High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Lemmon
B−
97 students11:1Rate it →
Bison High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Bison
B−
52 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Burdick Township’s schools

Are Burdick Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Burdick Township. Lemmon School District 52-4 and Bison School District 52-1 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Burdick Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 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 Burdick Township in?

Lemmon School District 52-4 and Bison School District 52-1.

Where do Burdick Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Lemmon High School - 01 and Bison High School - 01.

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What Burdick 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.