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Yankton School District 63-3

NCES agency ID 4680430 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

At a glance

Reported students

3,021

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

6

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

16.8:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$10,904

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$6,176

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–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
2,627
Teachers (FTE)
160
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1

What current records say about Yankton School District 63-3

Yankton School District 63-3 operates 6 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Yankton, South Dakota. NCES reports 3,021 students and 179.67 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within South Dakota agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 10 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 $10,904 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,176 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 122 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
2.4%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
16.3%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
179.67
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$33,105,000

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

Yankton School District 63-3

Yankton, South Dakota

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 42.8971, -97.4163

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White75.5%
  • Hispanic12.6%
  • Black1.1%
  • Asian0.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native4.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial5.8%

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.

Explore schools in Yankton School District 63-3

6 current directory entries

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Showing 1–6 of 6 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
Beadle Elementary - 03Elementary01–0541215.6:1
Lincoln Elementary - 04Elementary01–0541615.6:1
Stewart Elementary - 05Elementary01–0527112.8:1
Trailhead Learning Center -07ElementaryPK–KGNot reportedNot reported
Yankton High School - 01High09–1292318:1
Yankton Middle School - 02Middle06–0860816.5:1