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Hoven School District 53-2 Schools
Hoven School District 53-2 is a public school district in South Dakota, based in Potter County (Hoven). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Hoven School District 53-2 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Hoven School District 53-2
3 of 3 schools in Hoven School District 53-2 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1D: 2
Best schools in Hoven School District 53-2
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Hoven Elementary 02 (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D+ Hoven High School 01 (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Hoven JR High 03 (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Hoven School District 53-2
High schools (1)
- D+ Hoven High School 01, Hoven
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D+ Hoven JR High 03, Hoven
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- A+ Hoven Elementary 02, Hoven
Where Hoven School District 53-2 schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Hoven (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in South Dakota
- County: Potter County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 112 students with 17 full-time-equivalent teachers and 30 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4634600
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Gettysburg School District 53-1 (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Bowdle School District 22-1 (3 schools, 24 mi)
- Selby Area School District 62-5 (3 schools, 25 mi)
- Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3 (4 schools, 32 mi)
- Edmunds Central School District 22-5 (4 schools, 37 mi)
- Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 (7 schools, 37 mi)
- Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 (4 schools, 44 mi)
- Smee School District 15-3 (3 schools, 46 mi)
Questions about Hoven School District 53-2
How many schools are in Hoven School District 53-2?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Hoven School District 53-2, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Hoven School District 53-2 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Hoven.
How good are the schools in Hoven School District 53-2?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 41.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 37%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Hoven School District 53-2?
112 students were enrolled in Hoven School District 53-2 in the 2023-24 school year, about 6.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Hoven School District 53-2?
Hoven School District 53-2 is in South Dakota, based in Potter County, with its district office in Hoven. Its boundary covers about 711 sq mi.