At a glance
Reported students
9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
4.04
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
2.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
South Dakota other enrollment
53rd percentile
Compared with 17 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
468.5
Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82: 9 reported students.
State peer staffing position
35th percentile
2.2:1 reported; state peer median 6.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82
Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82 is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Sioux Falls. It is one of 45 current school records connected to Sioux Falls School District 49-5. NCES reports 9 students for 2024–25.
Among 17 combined / other schools in South Dakota with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 9 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 53rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 2.2:1, below the South Dakota median of 6.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (77.8%) and American Indian or Alaska Native (22.2%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82
- 1How do the reported 2.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 4.04 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- No
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White77.8%
- Hispanic0%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native22.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Sioux Falls School District 49-5
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
ARISE Shelter Care - 71
Other · Grades KG–12
4 reported students
Summit Oaks-Residential - 48
Other · Grades KG–12
20 reported students
The Learning Lab Early Childhood - 74
Other · Grades PK–PK
65 reported students
Structured Teaching - 12
High · Grades 06–12
16 reported students
Avera Adolescent Addiction Care Program - 81
High · Grades 06–12
2 reported students
CTE - 37
High · Grades 09–12
1 reported students
Public schools near Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avera Adolescent Addiction Care Program - 81 High · Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 06–12 | 2 | under 0.1 mi |
| Tea Area Preschool - 07 Other · Tea Area School District 41-5 | PK–PK | 0 | 4.3 mi |
| Teachwell Prosper - 08 Other · East Dakota Educational Cooperative | KG–12 | 0 | 4.6 mi |
| The Learning Lab Early Childhood - 74 Other · Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | PK–PK | 65 | 5.3 mi |
| Summit Oaks-Residential - 48 Other · Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | KG–12 | 20 | 6.7 mi |
| ARISE Shelter Care - 71 Other · Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | KG–12 | 4 | 6.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82
What grades does Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82 serve?
Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82 reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school (alternative school) in Sioux Falls School District 49-5.
How many students attend Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82?
Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82 reported 9 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 53rd percentile among 17 South Dakota combined or other schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82?
The calculated ratio is 2.2:1, based on 9 students and 4.04 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The South Dakota median for the same school level is 6.5:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82 a public, charter, or magnet school?
Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82 is a public school. Enrollment is generally based on Sioux Falls School District 49-5 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82 in?
Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82 is part of Sioux Falls School District 49-5, based in Sioux Falls, SD, which operates 45 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Avera Adolescent Addiction Care Program - 81 (under 0.1 mi), Tea Area Preschool - 07 (4.3 mi), Teachwell Prosper - 08 (4.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.