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Vermillion School District 13-1 Schools
Vermillion School District 13-1 is a public school district in South Dakota, based in Clay County (Vermillion). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Vermillion School District 13-1 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 Vermillion School District 13-1
3 of 4 schools in Vermillion School District 13-1 carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2D: 1
Best schools in Vermillion School District 13-1
Statewide rankings: all 142 high schools in South Dakota · all 138 middle schools in South Dakota · all 206 elementary schools in South Dakota
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.
- B+ Vermillion High School 01 (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B Jolley Elementary 04 (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D+ Vermillion Middle School 02 (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Vermillion School District 13-1
High schools (1)
- B+ Vermillion High School 01, Vermillion
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D+ Vermillion Middle School 02, Vermillion
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- Austin Elementary 03, Vermillion
- B Jolley Elementary 04, Vermillion
Where Vermillion School District 13-1 schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Vermillion (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in South Dakota
- County: Clay County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,432 students with 99 full-time-equivalent teachers and 188 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4674370
- 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
- Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7 (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Beresford School District 61-2 (3 schools, 17 mi)
- Irene - Wakonda School District 13-3 (3 schools, 19 mi)
- Centerville School District 60-1 (3 schools, 21 mi)
- Alcester-Hudson School District 61-1 (3 schools, 21 mi)
- Yankton School District 63-3 (6 schools, 28 mi)
- Dakota Valley School District 61-8 (4 schools, 28 mi)
Questions about Vermillion School District 13-1
How many schools are in Vermillion School District 13-1?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Vermillion School District 13-1, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Vermillion School District 13-1 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Vermillion.
How good are the schools in Vermillion School District 13-1?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 41.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 41%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Vermillion School District 13-1?
1,432 students were enrolled in Vermillion School District 13-1 in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Vermillion School District 13-1?
Vermillion School District 13-1 is in South Dakota, based in Clay County, with its district office in Vermillion. Its boundary covers about 174 sq mi.