South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 24 - EDUCATION
Article 24:55 - Public school accountability system
Chapter 24:55:07 - All public schools and public school students included
Section 24:55:07:14 - Student drops out completing less than half the academic year

A student who drops out from a public high school, having attended fewer than fifty percent of the school's scheduled days at the student's last school of attendance, shall count for the graduation rate and the completer rate at the public school in which the student was enrolled for the majority of the student's time in grades nine through twelve. A student who drops out, having attended fifty percent or more of the public high school's scheduled days, shall count at the school in which the student was last enrolled.

General Authority: SDCL 13-3-69.

Law Implemented: SDCL 13-3-69.