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Schools in Herrick

Herrick’s public schools

Burke School District 26-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Herrick. 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 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
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.5K
▲ 34% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.4
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
261 students on the public path
In brief

Herrick’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Herrick’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Burke Elementary - 02 places highest (better than 74%); Burke Middle School - 04 lowest (35%). 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 Herrick, with each school’s own grade.

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

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Burke School District 26-2.

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

Close to the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 51% · 141 students tested
Math42%
State average 42.2% · 141 students tested

Herrick vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Herrick—Burke School District 26-2

Every school in Herrick

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).

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Questions about Herrick’s schools

Are Herrick’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Herrick. Burke School District 26-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Herrick. 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 Herrick in?

Burke School District 26-2.

Where do Herrick kids go to high school?

Burke High School - 01.

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What Herrick 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.