Average Teacher Salary in Rapid City Area School District 51-4
The average teacher salary in Rapid City Area School District 51-4 is $41,890.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $28,120 | $21,570 | $23,790 | $28,180 | $31,690 | $35,700 |
| Kindergarten | $42,540 | $25,170 | $30,430 | $40,520 | $54,330 | $62,970 |
| Elementary | $46,360 | $30,200 | $36,030 | $44,770 | $56,840 | $64,550 |
| Middle school | $48,350 | $32,530 | $37,830 | $47,110 | $58,720 | $65,600 |
| High school | $44,080 | $29,420 | $34,120 | $42,200 | $53,360 | $62,550 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 1,668
- Full time teachers: 822
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 15 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 274
- Instructional Coordinators: 2
- Elementary Teachers: 505
- Kindergarten Teachers: 25
- Pre-K Teachers: 8
- High School Teachers: 194
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 13,522
Financial Statistics for Rapid City Area School District 51-4
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $66,856,000
- Revenue from state sources: $27,621,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $12,091,000
- Total revenue: $106,568,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $57,182,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $61,642,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $15,517,000
- Expenditures per student: $269,000
- Total expenditures: $107,702,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $27,631,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $3,150,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $622,000
Information on Schools within Rapid City Area School District 51-4
Elementary Schools within the Rapid City Area School District 51-4
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Black Hawk Elementary - 03
7108 Seeaire St
Black Hawk, SD 57718 605-787-6701
|
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17 to 1 | 22 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Canyon Lake Elementary - 04
1500 Evergreen
Rapid City, SD 57702 605-394-1817
|
|
13 to 1 | 20 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Corral Drive Elementary - 21
4503 Park Dr
Rapid City, SD 57702 605-394-6789
|
|
18 to 1 | 25 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
General Beadle Elementary - 01
10 Van Buren St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-1841
|
|
15 to 1 | 25 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Grandview Elementary - 06
3301 Grandview Dr
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-1829
|
|
18 to 1 | 33 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Horace Mann Elementary - 07
902 Anamosa St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-1847
|
|
18 to 1 | 17 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08
1701 Downing St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-1851
|
|
16 to 1 | 36 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Meadowbrook Elementary - 10
3125 West Flormann St
Rapid City, SD 57702 605-394-1821
|
|
18 to 1 | 31 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Pinedale Elementary - 11
4901 West Chicago St
Rapid City, SD 57702 605-394-1805
|
|
18 to 1 | 23 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Rapid Valley Elementary - 12
2601 Covington St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-393-2221
|
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18 to 1 | 30 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Robbinsdale Elementary - 14
424 East Indiana St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-1825
|
|
17 to 1 | 24 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
South Canyon Elementary - 15
218 Nordbye Ln
Rapid City, SD 57702 605-394-1801
|
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15 to 1 | 18 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
South Park Elementary - 16
207 East Flormann St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-1833
|
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17 to 1 | 22 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Valley View Elementary - 13
4840 Homestead St
Rapid City, SD 57703 605-393-2812
|
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18 to 1 | 29 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17
827 Franklin
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-1837
|
|
21 to 1 | 18 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Rapid City Area School District 51-4
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dakota Middle School - 31
615 Columbus St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-4092
|
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12 to 1 | 59 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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North Middle School - 35
1501 North Maplacee St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-4042
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12 to 1 | 45 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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South Middle School - 36
2 Indiana St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-4024
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15 to 1 | 45 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Southwest Middle School - 38
4501 Park Dr
Rapid City, SD 57702 605-394-6792
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13 to 1 | 33 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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West Middle School - 37
1003 So San Dr
Rapid City, SD 57702 605-394-4033
|
|
16 to 1 | 43 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Rapid City Area School District 51-4
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Central High School - 41
433 North 8th
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-4023
|
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23 to 1 | 100 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Stevens High School - 42
1200 44th St
Rapid City, SD 57702 605-394-4051
|
|
20 to 1 | 76 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Rapid City Area School District 51-4 (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10th Grade Academy - 76
1315 Quincy St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-3087
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2 to 1 | 3 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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9th Grade Academy - 72
1315 Quincy St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-3553
|
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11 to 1 | 9 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Alternative Education Center - 73
21 St Joseph St
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-4048
|
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39 to 1 | 1 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Career Learning Center - 71
730 East Watertown
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-6718
|
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10 to 1 | 4 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Jefferson Academy - 64
21 St Joseph
Rapid City, SD 57701 605-394-4048
|
|
12 to 1 | 16 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $19,396
- Median family income: $45,750
- Median male income: $24,398
- Median female income: $15,961
- Median income of a renter: $22,368
- Median income of a home owner: $46,854
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 4,395 4,385 5,535 4,950 2,080
