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Academic Resources for Spearfish School District 40-2
Varsity Tutors serves students in Spearfish School District 40-2, a public school district serving the Spearfish area in South Dakota. The district educates 2,438 students across 7 schools.
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7
Schools2,438
Total Students7
Schools13.9:1
Student-Teacher RatioThe K–12 Academic Journey in Spearfish School District 40-2
What to expect at each stage—and where students commonly need extra support.
Focus & Milestones
Building foundations in reading, writing, and math
- Learn to read (K-2)
- Read to learn (3-5)
- Multiplication mastery
- Middle school readiness
Common Pressure Points
Where students often need extra support:
- 13rd grade reading transition
- 2Math facts fluency
- 3Fractions in 4th-5th grade
Testing & Assessments
Important tests at this level:
- SD State Assessment (Grades 3-5)
Schools & Academic Resources
Find school and grade-specific tutoring for Spearfish School District 40-2 students, school information, and other academic resources.
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Elementary Schools
Foundational learning with personalized tutoring supportM
Middle Schools
Transition support with subject-specific tutoringH
High Schools
Advanced academics with college prep tutoringSpearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10
22 students
Grades 9-12Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
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Other Schools
Alternative & Special ProgramsSpearfish Academy at Canyon Hills Elementary - 09
2 students
Grades 4-8Available Grades:
4
5
6
7
8
Supporting Families in Spearfish School District 40-2
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