Britton-Hecla School District 45-4
A public school district in Britton, South Dakota, with 6 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 468
- Students enrolled
- 35.7
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 74.4
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $11,160
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 468 in 2024–25
- Ranks 11,320th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 54th of 149 in South Dakota. Larger than 36% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $11,160 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 10% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Britton-Hecla School District 45-4 spent $11,160 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,834 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $11,160 | $5.3 million | 476 |
| FY2022 | $10,943 | $5.0 million | 453 |
| FY2021 | $10,386 | $4.5 million | 433 |
| FY2020 | $10,105 | $4.2 million | 419 |
| FY2019 | $10,234 | $4.3 million | 419 |
| FY2018 | $10,729 | $4.4 million | 414 |
| FY2017 | $11,080 | $4.5 million | 410 |
| FY2016 | $9,671 | $4.2 million | 431 |
| FY2015 | $8,692 | $3.9 million | 452 |
| FY2014 | $8,735 | $4.0 million | 460 |
| FY2013 | $8,315 | $4.0 million | 483 |
| FY2012 | $7,826 | $3.9 million | 493 |
| FY2011 | $7,926 | $3.9 million | 498 |
| FY2010 | $8,057 | $4.1 million | 506 |
| FY2009 | $8,130 | $4.0 million | 494 |
| FY2008 | $7,558 | $3.9 million | 516 |
| FY2007 | $7,202 | $3.8 million | 531 |
| FY2006 | $6,798 | $3.7 million | 539 |
| FY2005 | $6,834 | $3.6 million | 523 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $927.0 thousand | 13.0% |
| State | $1.3 million | 17.9% |
| Local | $4.9 million | 69.1% |
| Total | $7.1 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
6 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Britton-Hecla Elementary - 02 | 166 |
| Britton-Hecla High School - 01 | 127 |
| Britton-Hecla Middle School - 03 | 97 |
| Sunset Colony Elementary - 04 | 32 |
| Sunset Colony High School - 06 | 8 |
| Westwood Rural Elementary - 05 | 38 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not applicable
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4600041
Elsewhere
- Public schools in South Dakota — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in South Dakota — A to Z, each with its page.
- South Dakota on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved