Day Township’s public schools
Clark School District 12-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Day Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
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
Day Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Day Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Clark High School - 01 places highest (better than 74%); Fordham Colony Elementary - 04 lowest (2%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Four elementary schools serve Day Township, graded from D− to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one high school: 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 Day Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Day Township
Clark Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 212 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Clark
9th grade in Day Township
Clark High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 124 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Clark
10th grade in Day Township
Clark High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 124 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Clark
11th grade in Day Township
Clark High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 124 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Clark
12th grade in Day Township
Clark High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 124 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Clark
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Clark School District 12-2.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Day Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the South Dakota towns that share Day Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Day Township | — | Clark School District 12-2 |
| Clark | D | Clark School District 12-2 |
| Mount Pleasant | — | Clark School District 12-2 |
| Elrod | — | Clark School District 12-2 PK–12 · Henry School District 14-2 PK–12 |
| Merton | — | Clark School District 12-2 PK–12 · Willow Lake School District 12-3 PK–12 |
| Lincoln | — | Clark School District 12-2 |
All 5 neighbors share Clark School District 12-2 with Day Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Day Township
5 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).
Questions about Day Township’s schools
Are Day Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Day Township. Clark School District 12-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Day Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Day Township in?
Clark School District 12-2.
Where do Day Township kids go to high school?
Clark High School - 01.
Parents talk
What Day Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Day Township → They have their own page.
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.