Redfield School District 56-4

District Overview
Located at 111 6th Ave E in Redfield, South Dakota, Redfield School District 56-4 serves as a vital educational anchor for its surrounding community. Operating as an open, traditional public school system according to federal 2024–2025 NCES context, the district offers a continuous academic pathway spanning from prekindergarten through 12th grade. Set within a classic rural remote geographic setting, the district oversees six operational school facilities dedicated to delivering personalized learning opportunities and fostering strong community connections throughout the region.

With a total enrollment of 523 students—comprising 268 female and 255 male learners—the district cultivates a close-knit environment where pupils receive focused attention. The student body represents a range of backgrounds, including 463 White, 23 Hispanic, 20 American Indian, 12 Black, 4 multiracial, and 1 Asian student. To support academic growth and smooth daily operations, Redfield School District 56-4 relies on a robust workforce totaling nearly 213 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team features approximately 100 full-time certified teachers, 27 instructional aides, and nearly 86 support staff personnel, ensuring a low student-to-educator ratio and an enriched educational ecosystem for all grade levels.
6
Total Schools
523
Total Students
99.8
Full-Time Teachers
5.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Redfield School District 56-4
Demographic Student Count
White463
Hispanic23
Black12
Asian1
Two or More4
American Indian20
  • White
    463 (88.5%)
  • Hispanic
    23 (4.4%)
  • American Indian
    20 (3.8%)
  • Black
    12 (2.3%)
  • Two or More
    4 (0.8%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Redfield School District 56-4
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle2
High3
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:6
Students:523*
Teachers (FTE):99.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.2
Schools in Redfield School District 56-4
Found 6 Schools