South Dakota

South Dakota Title III Office

Ben Morrison
South Dakota Dept. of Education
Office of Educational Services and Support
700 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501-2291
Ph: 605-773-4698
Fax: 605-773-3782

State Standards

South Dakota English Language Proficiency Standards

South Dakota Content Standards

State Assessment Systems

South Dakota English Language Proficiency Assessment  - (ACCESS for ELLs® 

Dakota Assessment of Content Standards/End of Course Exams

Technical Assistance Network

Find technical assistance centers for the state.

State Focus: South Dakota

A snapshot of the current demographics of EL students in the state

CSPR Data

(What is CSPR?)

• 2009-10 CSPR report submitted by state
• 2008-09 CSPR report submitted by state
• 2007-08 CSPR report submitted by state
• 2006-07 CSPR report submitted by state

Other Data Tables

• Rate of LEP Growth 1997-98 to 2007-08

• American Community Survey estimate of population aged 5-21, and ability to speak English

District Data

Learn more about individual districts in South Dakota! Below is a sample of ten urban/suburban and rural districts, representing some of those with the highest and/or fastest growing numbers of EL students.

Clark School District

Faulkton School District

Flandreau School District

Huron School District

Leola School District

Rapid City Area School District

Shannon County School District

Sioux Falls School District

Smee School District

Todd County School District

For more information on data sources and analysis see the Trends in School Districts' English Learner Enrollments.