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South Dakota School For The Blind & Visually Impaired School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 18 students in South Dakota School For The Blind & Visually Impaired School District.
Public Schools in South Dakota School For The Blind & Visually Impaired School District have a diversity score of 0.59, which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
2 Schools
729 Schools
# Students
18 Students
145,763 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
10,615 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
1:1
Student By Grade
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.53
% American Indian
17%
14%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
8%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
55%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
28%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Best South Dakota School For The Blind & Visually Impaired School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Sdsbvi Elementary - 01
Special Education School
605 14th Ave Se
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 626-2580
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 626-2580
Gr: PK-8 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
Sdsbvi High School - 02
Special Education School
605 14th Ave Se
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 626-2580
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 626-2580
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Dakota School For The Blind & Visually Impaired School District?
South Dakota School For The Blind & Visually Impaired School District manages 2 public schools serving 18 students.
What is the racial composition of students in South Dakota School For The Blind & Visually Impaired School District?
55% of South Dakota School For The Blind & Visually Impaired School District students are White, 28% of students are Two or more races, and 17% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Dakota School For The Blind & Visually Impaired School District?
South Dakota School For The Blind & Visually Impaired School District has a student/teacher ratio of 1:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 14:1.
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