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Schools in Dog Ear Township

Dog Ear Township’s public schools

Winner School District 59-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dog Ear Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/3schools 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
48%
2021–22
Math proficiency
30%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.9K
▼ 16% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.6
SD 13.7 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
827 students on the public path
In brief

Dog Ear Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Dog Ear Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Winner High School - 01 places highest (better than 45%); Winner Middle School - 02 lowest (25%). 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 Dog Ear Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Winner Elementary - 04in WinnerC+
6–8Winner Middle School - 02in WinnerC
9–12Winner High School - 01in WinnerB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Winner School District 59-2.

The district

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

Winner School District 59-2Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 827 students, up 17% since 2020–21 · 15.6 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$10,897SD $13,040 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading48%
State average 51% · 336 students tested
Math30%
State average 42.2% · 336 students tested

Dog Ear Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Dog Ear Township—Winner School District 59-2
McNeely—Colome School District 59-3
Star Prairie—Winner School District 59-2
Willow Creek—Winner School District 59-2
Weaver—Winner School District 59-2

3 of the 4 neighbors share Winner School District 59-2 with Dog Ear Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Dog Ear 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 Dog Ear Townshipin other towns
Winner Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Winner
C+
465 students16:1Rate it →
Winner Middle School - 02
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Winner
C
159 students15:1Rate it →
Winner High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Winner
B−
203 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Dog Ear Township’s schools

Are Dog Ear Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Dog Ear Township. Winner School District 59-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dog Ear Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 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 Dog Ear Township in?

Winner School District 59-2.

Where do Dog Ear Township kids go to high school?

Winner High School - 01.

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What Dog Ear 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.