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South Dakota state Education Profile

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	South Dakota	United States
State	South Dakota
Total population	754,844	281,421,906
Male	374,558	138,053,563
Female	380,286	143,368,343
Median age (years)	35.6	35.3
Total households	290,245	105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)	35,282	41,994

South Dakota state Education

There are very nice schools in South Dakota. The principals care a lot about South Dakota students. Children love going to school there. 48,700 students comprise grades 9 through 12. Ninety-two thousand, seven hundred and sixty-nine pupils go to South Dakota elementary schools. 42,894 students go to South Dakota colleges.

There are 42,894 high school graduates in South Dakota. More than seventy-three thousand, five hundred and sixty-three people in South Dakota obtained a bachelor's degree. Over 33,861 students of South Dakota graduated with an associate degree. Only thirty-five thousand, four hundred and twenty-one people finished less than 9th grade and about 37,759 left school after 9th - 12th grades with no diploma.

	South Dakota	%, South Dakota	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	208,229		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	12,693	6.1%	6.47%
Kindergarten	11,173	5.37%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	92,769	44.55%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	48,700	23.39%	21.38%
College or graduate school	42,894	20.6%	22.81%

	South Dakota	%, South Dakota	United States
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	474,359		182,211,639
Less than 9th grade	35,421	7.47%	7.55%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	37,759	7.96%	12.05%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	156,006	32.89%	28.63%
Some college, no degree	109,300	23.04%	21.05%
Associate degree	33,861	7.14%	6.32%
Bachelor's degree	73,563	15.51%	15.54%
Graduate or professional degree	28,449	6.0%	8.86%

Percent high school graduate or higher	84.6		80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21.5		24.4

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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.