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Warner School District 06-5

Public school district · Warner, SD · NCES 4676020

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At a glance

Reported students

313

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

3

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

13.2:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$10,685

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$6,010

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
319
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1

What current records say about Warner School District 06-5

Warner School District 06-5 operates 3 current public-school records serving grades KG–12 in Warner, South Dakota. NCES reports 313 students and 23.6 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within South Dakota agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 87 of 147 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $10,685 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,010 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 131 of 146 in South Dakota. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
1.3%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
7.5%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
23.6
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$3,355,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Warner School District 06-5

Warner, South Dakota

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 45.3239, -98.4977

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White93%
  • Hispanic3.2%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial3.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Schools by level

Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.

LevelSchoolsMedian studentsMedian ratioCharter
Elementary114513.1:10
Middle18317.1:10
High18511:10

Explore schools in Warner School District 06-5

3 current directory entries

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Showing 1–3 of 3 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
Warner Elementary - 02ElementaryKG–0514513.1:1
Warner High School - 01High09–128511:1
Warner Middle School - 03Middle06–088317.1:1

Frequently asked questions about Warner School District 06-5

How many schools are in Warner School District 06-5?

Warner School District 06-5 has 3 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

How many students attend Warner School District 06-5?

NCES reports 313 students for 2024–25, served by 23.6 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 87 of 147 South Dakota agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 319 students in schools that are still open.

What is the student–teacher ratio in Warner School District 06-5?

The district-wide ratio is 13.2:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.

How much does Warner School District 06-5 spend per student?

The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $10,685 in current expenditure per pupil, including $6,010 for instruction. That ranks 131 of 146 comparable South Dakota agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.

What is the largest high school in Warner School District 06-5?

Warner High School - 01 reported the largest high-school enrollment in the district, with 85 students in 2024–25. Size describes the campus, not its quality.

How do I find my assigned school in Warner School District 06-5?

Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (605) 225-6397 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.

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