Madison Central School District 39-2
Madison Central School District 39-2 is a public school district based in Madison, South Dakota, serving 1,169 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #23 of the 23 South Dakota districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 0% of them. Its schools average 390 students each, about the same as the South Dakota median of 394. It spends about $9,941 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 14.6 students per teacher.
How Madison Central School District 39-2 compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Madison Central School District 39-2 | South Dakota median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $9,941 | $9,927 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,103 | $6,002 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $13.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $14.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 80 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 155 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 15.1 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 390 | 339 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The South Dakota median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in South Dakota
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermillion School District 13-1Vermillion | 1,381 | 3 | $10,133 | 13.8 | #19 |
| Dakota Valley School District 61-8North Sioux City | 1,341 | 4 | $9,927 | 15.1 | #20 |
| Belle Fourche School District 09-1Belle Fourche | 1,239 | 4 | $9,385 | 13.0 | #21 |
| Lennox School District 41-4Lennox | 1,192 | 5 | $9,609 | 16.6 | #22 |
| Madison Central School District 39-2Madison · this district | 1,169 | 3 | $9,941 | 14.6 | #23 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Public SchoolsJones, OK | 1,170 | $8,859 | 18.6 |
| Larkspur-Corte MaderaLarkspur, CA | 1,169 | $14,547 | 19.5 |
| Sheridan Community SchoolsSheridan, IN | 1,169 | $10,605 | 12.8 |
| Brewton CityBrewton, AL | 1,168 | $10,716 | 16.9 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-sd-madison-central-school-district-39-2