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Schools in Maltby Township

Maltby Township’s public schools

Bison School District 52-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Maltby Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools 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
57%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.4K
▲ 33% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.0
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
135 students on the public path
In brief

Maltby Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Maltby Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Bison High School - 01 places highest (better than 51%); Bison Elementary - 02 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 Maltby Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Bison Elementary - 02in BisonC+
7–8Bison Jr. High - 04in BisonNo scores
9–12Bison High School - 01in BisonB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Bison School District 52-1.

The district

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

Bison School District 52-1Grades K–12 · 3 schools · 135 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 8.0 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$17,358SD $13,040 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading57%
State average 51% · 73 students tested
Math37%
State average 42.2% · 73 students tested

Maltby Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Maltby Township—Bison School District 52-1
Antelope—Bison School District 52-1
Strool-Plateau—Bison School District 52-1
Duell—Bison School District 52-1

All 3 neighbors share Bison School District 52-1 with Maltby Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Maltby Township

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).

Also serving Maltby Townshipin other towns
Bison Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bison
C+
65 students7:1Rate it →
Bison Jr. High - 04
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Bison
18 students9:1Rate it →
Bison High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Bison
B−
52 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Maltby Township’s schools

Are Maltby Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Maltby Township. Bison School District 52-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Maltby Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Maltby Township in?

Bison School District 52-1.

Where do Maltby Township kids go to high school?

Bison 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.