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📍 Toronto, SD · Deuel County

School District for
Zip Code 57268 — Toronto, SD

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ZIP 57268 is served by Deubrook School District 05-6, rated 6/10 — 55th percentile in South Dakota.Ratings are percentile ranks within a single state, so they are not comparable across states.
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Deubrook School District 05-6

6
out of 10 Rating Average
State reading & math tests (EDFacts 2021–22) · 55th percentile in SD
▼ Declining — down 9.5 points since 2018 — part of a nationwide post-pandemic dip in test scores, not unique to this district
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School District · Toronto, SD
Deubrook School District 05-6
📍 Deuel County, SD · Zip Code 57268
6/10
Rating
423
Students
5
Schools
Urban
District Type
Average Public school district serving Toronto, SD. Per-pupil spending: $12,784/year (Census, FY2024).
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES 2024–2025
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District Website
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District Type
Public School District
Assigned Schools for Zip 57268
Based on NCES district data · Always verify directly with the district
Schools Nearest Zip Code 57268NCES 2024–2025
  • Deubrook Elementary - 03 — 2.4 mi · Grades PK–6 · 225 students
  • Red Willow Colony School - 09 — 3.5 mi · Grades K–8 · 26 students
  • Deubrook High School - 01 — 9.5 mi · Grades 9–12 · 105 students
  • Deubrook Jr. High - 02 — 9.5 mi · Grades 7–8 · 47 students
  • Norfeld Colony Elementary - 07 — 11.8 mi · Grades K–8 · 26 students
Distance is measured from the center of zip code 57268 to each school, using Census ZCTA centroids and NCES school coordinates. This is a proximity list, not an attendance-zone assignment — the school your child is assigned to depends on your exact address, so confirm with the district.
District Statisticsvs. National Average
MetricDeubrook School District 05-6National AverageComparison
Student Enrollment4233,544↓ Smaller than avg
Number of Schools57Varies by district
Per-Pupil Spending$12,784/yr$17,619/yr↓ 27% below avg
District TypePublic School DistrictPublic District—
Overall Rating6/10 — Average—Near average
Per-pupil figure: US Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, FY2024 — current spending per pupil, which excludes capital outlay and debt service. National averages: NCES Common Core of Data 2024–25, mean of the 13,327 regular operating districts (the median district enrolls about 1,100 students).
🌏 District Map Boundary from U.S. Census TIGER
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Always verify before deciding: Contact Deubrook School District 05-6 directly to confirm your exact school assignment. Boundaries change annually and open enrollment may alter your options. Nearby zip codes are served by Deuel School District 19-4 and Estelline School District 28-2 — if your address is near a district line, your assignment may differ from this zip-level estimate.
How Deubrook School District 05-6 Compares NearbyState percentile · EDFacts 2021–22
DistrictRatingPercentileStudents
Deubrook School District 05-6 (this district)6/1055th423
Deuel School District 19-45/1043rd544
Estelline School District 28-23/1027th274
Sioux Valley School District 05-57/1063rd739
🔢 Show the math behind this rating
Reading proficiency: 52% · Math proficiency: 45% · Combined average: 48.5%
Ranked against 146 rated districts in SD → 55th percentile → 6/10.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education EDFacts, 2021–22 school year. Full methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is zip code 57268?▼
Zip code 57268 is served by Deubrook School District 05-6 in Toronto, SD (Deuel County). The district serves approximately 423 students across 5 schools and has an overall rating of 6/10 (Average).
What schools are in zip code 57268?▼
Zip code 57268 is served by Deubrook School District 05-6. Specific school assignment depends on your exact home address — see the full list of schools in this district on this page, and confirm directly with the district office.
Is Deubrook School District 05-6 a good school district?▼
Deubrook School District 05-6 has an overall rating of 6/10 (Average). Across South Dakota, public school districts average a student-teacher ratio of about 17:1 and per-pupil spending of $12,828 a year (US Census Bureau, FY2024). This district spent $12,784 per pupil, close to the state average.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 57268?▼
Contact Deubrook School District 05-6 directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.
Is Deubrook School District 05-6 a public school district?▼
Deubrook School District 05-6 is classified as a public school district. Public school districts are funded by local, state, and federal tax dollars and are open to all students residing within district boundaries. Enrollment is generally free of charge, and students are assigned to schools based on home address. To confirm eligibility and enrollment requirements for zip code 57268, contact Deubrook School District 05-6 directly.

About Deubrook School District 05-6

Deubrook School District 05-6 is the public school district assigned to zip code 57268 in Toronto, South Dakota. Serving students from Pre-K–12th, this district is the primary public education system for families living in and around zip code 57268. The sections below cover the district’s resources, scale, rating, and everything families need to know about enrollment and school assignment.

Understanding the 6/10 Rating

SchoolDistrictFinder rates Deubrook School District 05-6 6 out of 10 — average among South Dakota public school districts. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2021–22 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because South Dakota is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.

Deubrook School District 05-6 falls near the middle of South Dakota on state assessment results, with reading and math proficiency close to the state median. Average-rated districts provide foundational public education, and many families find they deliver solid day-to-day learning — particularly when parents stay engaged. If you're considering this area, look beyond the overall rating: visit schools, talk to current parents, and research the specific school your child would attend. Average districts often have individual schools that significantly outperform the district mean.

Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 57268

Children in zip code 57268 are assigned to Deubrook School District 05-6 for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 57268, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.

To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Deubrook School District 05-6 at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include a signed lease or mortgage statement, birth certificate, state-required immunization documentation, and recent report cards or transcripts. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — South Dakota districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.

School Districts and Home Values in Toronto

Research consistently shows that district assignment affects residential property values. Because Deubrook School District 05-6 serves zip code 57268, homes in and around zip code 57268 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.

Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In South Dakota, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Deubrook School District 05-6 programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 57268.

Data Sources and Accuracy

All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments and phone numbers are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring; per-pupil spending comes from the US Census Bureau's Annual Survey of School System Finances, released about two years after the fiscal year it covers. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Deubrook School District 05-6 before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 57268 data.

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District at a Glance
Overall Rating6/10
GradeAverage
District TypePublic School District
Total Students~423
Total Schools5
Per-Pupil Spending$12,784/yr
Data SourceNCES 2024