Kidder Township’s public schools
Groton Area School District 06-6 and Webster School District 18-5 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Kidder Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
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
Kidder Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
5 of Kidder Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Webster Area Middle School - 02 places highest (better than 89%); Webster Area High School - 01 lowest (20%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Two elementary schools serve Kidder Township, graded from B+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Groton Area High School - 01 and Webster Area 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 Kidder Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 278 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area Elementary - 03
Grades PK–5 · 274 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
Kindergarten in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 278 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area Elementary - 03
Grades PK–5 · 274 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
1st grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 278 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area Elementary - 03
Grades PK–5 · 274 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
2nd grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 278 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area Elementary - 03
Grades PK–5 · 274 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
3rd grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 278 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area Elementary - 03
Grades PK–5 · 274 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
4th grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 278 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area Elementary - 03
Grades PK–5 · 274 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
5th grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 278 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area Elementary - 03
Grades PK–5 · 274 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
6th grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area Middle School - 04
Grades 6–8 · 132 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area Middle School - 02
Grades 6–8 · 108 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
7th grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area Middle School - 04
Grades 6–8 · 132 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area Middle School - 02
Grades 6–8 · 108 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
8th grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area Middle School - 04
Grades 6–8 · 132 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area Middle School - 02
Grades 6–8 · 108 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
9th grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 168 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 164 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
10th grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 168 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 164 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
11th grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 168 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 164 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
12th grade in Kidder Township · depends on your address
Groton Area High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 168 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Groton
Webster Area High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 164 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Webster
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Groton Area School District 06-6.
Two districts serve Kidder Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Kidder Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the South Dakota towns that share Kidder Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Kidder Township | — | Groton Area School District 06-6 PK–12 · Webster School District 18-5 PK–12 |
| Bristol | — | Groton Area School District 06-6 |
| Webster | — | Webster School District 18-5 |
| Lynn | — | Webster School District 18-5 PK–12 · Groton Area School District 06-6 PK–12 · Langford School District 45-5 PK–12 |
| Butler | — | Groton Area School District 06-6 PK–12 · Webster School District 18-5 PK–12 |
3 of the 4 neighbors share Groton Area School District 06-6 with Kidder Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Kidder 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).
Questions about Kidder Township’s schools
Are Kidder Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Kidder Township. Groton Area School District 06-6 and Webster School District 18-5 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Kidder Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 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 Kidder Township in?
Groton Area School District 06-6 and Webster School District 18-5.
Where do Kidder Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Groton Area High School - 01 and Webster Area High School - 01.
Parents talk
What Kidder Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Kidder Township → They have their own page.
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.