South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 24 - EDUCATION
Article 24:55 - Public school accountability system
Chapter 24:55:03 - Public school rankings and classifications
Section 24:55:03:08 - Classification of targeted support and improvement schools
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
The department shall classify any public school, not already classified as a comprehensive support and improvement school, as a targeted support and improvement school, if it meets either of the following criteria:
(1) Schools with one or more subgroup performing in the bottom twenty-five percent over a period of three years compared to like subgroups across the state. Only schools with subgroups performing below the state's average for each indicator will be identified for targeted support and improvement. This designation shall first take place for the 2017-2018 school year; or
(2) For schools identified under (1), the subgroup triggering the identification performs no better on any indicator than the performance of schools designated for comprehensive support and improvement under § 24:55:03:07 for the school year under consideration. The department shall consider the performance over a period of three years. This designation shall first take place for the 2017-2018 school year.
General Authority: SDCL 13-3-69(6).
Law Implemented: SDCL 13-3-67, 13-3-69.
