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Schools in Kennedy Township

Kennedy Township’s public schools

Wagner School District 11-4 and Armour School District 21-1 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Kennedy Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/6schools 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
46%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.9K
▲ 30% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024 · Wagner School District 11-4
Students per teacher
11.4
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,043 students on the public path
In brief

Kennedy Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Kennedy Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Armour High School - 01 places highest (better than 74%); Wagner Middle School - 03 lowest (13%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Kennedy Township, graded from C− to C+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Wagner High School - 01 and Armour 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 Kennedy Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C+
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD to B−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wagner School District 11-4.

Two districts serve Kennedy Township

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

Wagner School District 11-4Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 919 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 11.6 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$16,919SD $13,040 · FY2024
C
Armour School District 21-1Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 226 students, up 11% since 2020–21 · 10.5 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$14,165SD $13,040 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Wagner School District 11-446%
State average 51% · 420 students tested
Math · PK–12, Wagner School District 11-433%
State average 42.2% · 420 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Armour School District 21-137%
State average 51% · 101 students tested
Math · PK–12, Armour School District 21-137%
State average 42.2% · 101 students tested

Kennedy Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Kennedy Township—Wagner School District 11-4 PK–12 · Armour School District 21-1 PK–12
Howard—Andes Central School District 11-1 PK–12 · Armour School District 21-1 PK–12
Bryan—Wagner School District 11-4
Choteau Creek—Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 PK–12 · Wagner School District 11-4 PK–12
Independence—Armour School District 21-1 PK–12 · Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 PK–12
East Choteau—Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5

2 of the 5 neighbors share Armour School District 21-1 with Kennedy Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Kennedy Township

6 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 Kennedy Townshipin other towns
Armour Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Armour
C+
119 students13:1Rate it →
Wagner Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Wagner
C−
333 students10:1Rate it →
Wagner Middle School - 03
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Wagner
D
283 students13:1Rate it →
Armour Middle School - 03
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Armour
B−
50 students9:1Rate it →
Wagner High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Wagner
B
201 students12:1Rate it →
Armour High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Armour
B+
57 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Kennedy Township’s schools

Are Kennedy Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Kennedy Township. Wagner School District 11-4 and Armour School District 21-1 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Kennedy Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Kennedy Township in?

Wagner School District 11-4 and Armour School District 21-1.

Where do Kennedy Township kids go to high school?

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

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What Kennedy 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.