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Yankton School District 63-3 Schools
Yankton School District 63-3 is a public school district in South Dakota, based in Yankton County (Yankton). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Yankton School District 63-3 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 Yankton School District 63-3
6 of 6 schools in Yankton School District 63-3 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 3D: 1
Best schools in Yankton School District 63-3
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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- Beadle Elementary 03 (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Stewart Elementary 05 (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Yankton High School 01 (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Lincoln Elementary 04 (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Yankton Middle School 02 (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D+ Webster Elementary 06 (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Yankton School District 63-3
High schools (1)
- B+ Yankton High School 01, Yankton
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B Yankton Middle School 02, Yankton
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- A- Beadle Elementary 03, Yankton
- B Lincoln Elementary 04, Yankton
- A- Stewart Elementary 05, Yankton
- D+ Webster Elementary 06, Yankton
Where Yankton School District 63-3 schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Yankton (6)
About this district
- State: Best schools in South Dakota
- County: Yankton County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,086 students with 183 full-time-equivalent teachers and 426 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4680430
- 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
- Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Irene - Wakonda School District 13-3 (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Scotland School District 04-3 (3 schools, 18 mi)
- Menno School District 33-2 (5 schools, 19 mi)
- Bon Homme School District 04-2 (8 schools, 20 mi)
- Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 (4 schools, 24 mi)
- Centerville School District 60-1 (3 schools, 28 mi)
- Vermillion School District 13-1 (4 schools, 28 mi)
Questions about Yankton School District 63-3
How many schools are in Yankton School District 63-3?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Yankton School District 63-3, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Yankton School District 63-3 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Yankton.
How good are the schools in Yankton School District 63-3?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 48.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 40.5%. 83% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Yankton School District 63-3?
3,086 students were enrolled in Yankton School District 63-3 in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Yankton School District 63-3?
Yankton School District 63-3 is in South Dakota, based in Yankton County, with its district office in Yankton. Its boundary covers about 207 sq mi.