Schools in Dakota Valley School District 61-8, South Dakota (2025)
4 schools · 1,341 students · 4 public · median Enrollment 386.
Dakota Valley School District 61-8, in South Dakota, has 4 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 1,341 students. By level there are 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle; by sector 4 public.
The median Enrollment across Dakota Valley School District 61-8's schools is 386, above the South Dakota median of 107. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
4 of the 4 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 (83.0, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Dakota Valley High School - 01 (76.0, top 25% of high schools nationally), and Dakota Valley Middle School - 03 (70.1, top 25% of middle schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of United States for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Dakota Valley High School - 01 (431 students), Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 (386 students), Dakota Valley Middle School - 03 (345 students).
Ranked schools in Dakota Valley School District 61-8
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and South Dakota.
- 183Dakota Valley Elementary - 02North Sioux City · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 386 students
- 276Dakota Valley High School - 01North Sioux City · Public High52% Math proficiency · 431 students
- 370Dakota Valley Middle School - 03North Sioux City · Public Middle53% Math proficiency · 345 students
- 460Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04North Sioux City · Public Elementary46% Math proficiency · 179 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 North Sioux City · Elementary · Grades K–3 | Public | 83.0 Top 10% | 72% Math proficiency | 386 |
| 2 | Dakota Valley High School - 01 North Sioux City · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 76.0 Top 25% | 52% Math proficiency | 431 |
| 3 | Dakota Valley Middle School - 03 North Sioux City · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 70.1 Top 25% | 53% Math proficiency | 345 |
| 4 | Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 North Sioux City · Elementary · Grades 4–5 | Public | 60.1 Top 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 179 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Dakota Valley School District 61-8?
Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 is the highest-ranked school in Dakota Valley School District 61-8 with a Success Index (US) of 83.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Dakota Valley School District 61-8?
Dakota Valley School District 61-8 has 4 schools (2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle) educating 1,341 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Dakota Valley School District 61-8?
The median Enrollment across schools in Dakota Valley School District 61-8 is 386. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.