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Schools in Home Township

Home Township’s public schools

Parker School District 60-4 and Lennox School District 41-4 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Home Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?6/7schools 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
50%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.9K
▼ 17% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024 · Lennox School District 41-4
Students per teacher
15.4
SD 13.7 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,460 students on the public path
In brief

Home Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

6 of Home Township’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Lennox Elementary - 02 places highest (better than 90%); Parker Elementary - 02 lowest (35%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Home Township, graded from C+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Lennox High School - 01 and Parker 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 Home Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–43 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB to A

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Parker School District 60-4.

Two districts serve Home Township

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

Reading · PK–12, Parker School District 60-450%
State average 51% · 270 students tested
Math · PK–12, Parker School District 60-446%
State average 42.2% · 270 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Lennox School District 41-468%
State average 51% · 608 students tested
Math · PK–12, Lennox School District 41-462%
State average 42.2% · 608 students tested

Home Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Home Township—Parker School District 60-4 PK–12 · Lennox School District 41-4 PK–12
Brothersfield—Parker School District 60-4
DelapreA−Tea Area School District 41-5 PK–12 · Lennox School District 41-4 PK–12 · Harrisburg School District 41-2 PK–12
Germantown—Lennox School District 41-4

2 of the 3 neighbors share Lennox School District 41-4 with Home Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Home Township

7 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 Home Township’s schools

Are Home Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Home Township. Parker School District 60-4 and Lennox School District 41-4 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Home Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 6 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Home Township in?

Parker School District 60-4 and Lennox School District 41-4.

Where do Home Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Lennox High School - 01 and Parker High School - 01.

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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.