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Schools in Canistota Township

Canistota Township’s public schools

Canistota School District 43-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Canistota Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools 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
62%
2021–22
Math proficiency
57%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.2K
▲ 9% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.1
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
308 students on the public path
In brief

Canistota Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Canistota Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Canistota Elementary - 02 places highest (better than 90%); Canistota High School - 01 lowest (51%). 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 Canistota Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Canistota Elementary - 02in CanistotaA
6–8Canistota Middle School - 03in CanistotaB+
9–12Canistota High School - 01in CanistotaB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Canistota School District 43-1.

The district

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

Canistota School District 43-1Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 308 students, up 32% since 2020–21 · 12.1 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$14,202SD $13,040 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading62%
State average 51% · 136 students tested
Math57%
State average 42.2% · 136 students tested

Canistota Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Canistota Township—Canistota School District 43-1
Emery—Bridgewater-Emery School District 30-3 PK–12 · McCook Central School District 43-7 PK–12
Greenland—Montrose School District 43-2 PK–12 · Canistota School District 43-1 PK–12
Grant—Canistota School District 43-1
Richland—McCook Central School District 43-7 PK–12 · Montrose School District 43-2 PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Canistota School District 43-1 with Canistota Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Canistota 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).

Also serving Canistota Townshipin other towns
Canistota Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Canistota
A
141 students11:1Rate it →
Canistota Middle School - 03
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Canistota
B+
68 students17:1Rate it →
Canistota High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Canistota
B−
99 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Canistota Township’s schools

Are Canistota Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Canistota Township. Canistota School District 43-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Canistota Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Canistota Township in?

Canistota School District 43-1.

Where do Canistota Township kids go to high school?

Canistota 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.