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Schools in Fulton

Fulton’s public schools

Hanson School District 30-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Fulton. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools 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
68%
2021–22
Math proficiency
64%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.7K
▼ 18% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.3
SD 13.7
Schools in town
0
309 students on the public path
In brief

Fulton’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Fulton’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Hanson High School - 01 places highest (better than 74%); Oaklane Colony Elementary - 05 lowest (29%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Fulton, graded from C to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one high school: Hanson 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 Fulton, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–83 schoolsDepends on your addressC to B+
9–12Hanson High School - 01in AlexandriaB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Hanson School District 30-1.

The district

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

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading68%
State average 51% · 224 students tested
Math64%
State average 42.2% · 224 students tested

Fulton vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Fulton—Hanson School District 30-1

Every school in Fulton

4 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).

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Questions about Fulton’s schools

Are Fulton’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Fulton. Hanson School District 30-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Fulton. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 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 Fulton in?

Hanson School District 30-1.

Where do Fulton kids go to high school?

Hanson High School - 01.

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What Fulton 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.