Summit School District 54-6
182 Students
2 Schools
District Overview
Located at 400 W Sherman Ave in Summit, South Dakota, Summit School District 54-6 is an active, traditional public school district serving its local community within a rural remote setting. Operating two distinct schools, the district offers a complete PK–12 educational pathway, providing consistent instruction from early childhood pre-kindergarten programs through high school graduation. Families, students, and educational researchers can connect with the district administration directly by phone at (605) 398-6211 or explore community updates and academic offerings on their official website at summit.k12.sd.us.
In the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a close-knit student body of 182 learners, fostering a personalized educational environment across all grade levels. The student population reflects the diverse demographics of the region, comprising 104 White, 44 American Indian, 17 multiracial, 13 Hispanic, and 4 Black students. To deliver quality instruction and operational excellence, Summit School District is backed by a substantial workforce of approximately 72 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes nearly 38 classroom teachers, 5 instructional aides, and over 29 dedicated support personnel, ensuring that students benefit from exceptionally low student-to-teacher ratios and comprehensive individualized support.
In the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a close-knit student body of 182 learners, fostering a personalized educational environment across all grade levels. The student population reflects the diverse demographics of the region, comprising 104 White, 44 American Indian, 17 multiracial, 13 Hispanic, and 4 Black students. To deliver quality instruction and operational excellence, Summit School District is backed by a substantial workforce of approximately 72 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes nearly 38 classroom teachers, 5 instructional aides, and over 29 dedicated support personnel, ensuring that students benefit from exceptionally low student-to-teacher ratios and comprehensive individualized support.
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Total Schools
182
Total Students
37.8
Full-Time Teachers
4.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 104 |
| Hispanic | 13 |
| Black | 4 |
| Two or More | 17 |
| American Indian | 44 |
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White104 (57.1%)
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American Indian44 (24.2%)
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Two or More17 (9.3%)
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Hispanic13 (7.1%)
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Black4 (2.2%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 0 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
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: | 2 |
| Students: | 182* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 37.8* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 4.8 |
Schools in Summit School District 54-6
Found 2 Schools
Charter School
132 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Charter School
50 Students
High School 9th - 12th