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Schools in Fremont Township

Fremont Township’s public schools

Brookings School District 05-1 and Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 39-6 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Fremont 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 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
51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.9K
▼ 1% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024 · Brookings School District 05-1
Students per teacher
14.3
SD 13.7 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
3,230 students on the public path
In brief

Fremont Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Fremont Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Brookings High School - 01 places highest (better than 63%); George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02 lowest (41%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Six elementary schools serve Fremont Township, graded from B− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then four middle schools and three high schools: Brookings High School - 01, Oldham-Ramona-Rutland High School and Spring Lake Colony High School. 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 Fremont Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–36 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B
4–84 schoolsDepends on your addressC+
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Brookings School District 05-1.

Two districts serve Fremont Township

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

Brookings School District 05-1Grades PK–12 · 8 schools · 3,546 students · 15.1 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$12,882SD $13,040 · FY2024
C+
Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 39-6Grades PK–12 · 6 schools · 288 students, down 11% since 2023–24 · 8.9 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$15,219SD $13,040 · FY2024
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Brookings School District 05-151%
State average 51% · 1781 students tested
Math · PK–12, Brookings School District 05-136%
State average 42.2% · 1784 students tested

Fremont Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Fremont Township—Brookings School District 05-1 PK–12 · Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 39-6 PK–12
Riverview—Colman-Egan School District 50-5 PK–12 · Flandreau School District 50-3 K–12
Summit—Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 39-6
MedaryC+Brookings School District 05-1
Jefferson—Colman-Egan School District 50-5 PK–12 · Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 39-6 PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 39-6 with Fremont Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Fremont Township

11 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 Fremont Townshipin other towns
Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Brookings
B
509 students15:1Rate it →
Medary Elementary - 05
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Brookings
B
358 students13:1Rate it →
Hillcrest Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Brookings
B−
316 students14:1Rate it →
Oldham-Ramona-Rutland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rutland
116 students8:1Rate it →
Camridge Colony School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Rutland
24 students10:1Rate it →
Spring Lake Colony Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Arlington
18 students8:1Rate it →
George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Brookings
C+
780 students14:1Rate it →
Oldham-Ramona-Rutland Jr. High
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Rutland
41 students8:1Rate it →
Brookings High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Brookings
B
979 students17:1Rate it →
Oldham-Ramona-Rutland High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Rutland
77 students11:1Rate it →
Spring Lake Colony High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Arlington
12 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Fremont Township’s schools

Are Fremont Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Fremont Township. Brookings School District 05-1 and Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 39-6 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Fremont 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 Fremont Township in?

Brookings School District 05-1 and Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 39-6.

Where do Fremont Township kids go to high school?

One of three high schools, depending on your address: Brookings High School - 01, Oldham-Ramona-Rutland High School and Spring Lake Colony High 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.