South Dakota § 13-8-47 Annual report to department--Contents, filing, and auditing--Past-due reports.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 13-8-47 — Annual report to department--Contents, filing, and auditing--Past-due reports.

South Dakota § 13-8-47

Title 13EDUCATION

Ch. 13-5SCHOOL BOARDS AND SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICERS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 13-8-47 (2026).

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Before August first, every school board shall file an annual report with the Department of Education. The report must contain all the educational and financial information and statistics of the school district as requested in a format established by the Department of Education. The report must also contain, for each month of the fiscal year, the month-end cash balances of the school district's general fund, capital outlay fund, and special education fund. The report must also contain the following information for the district from the preceding fiscal year:

(1)Total teacher compensation, which is defined as the total amount spent on instructional salaries and benefits for certified instructional staff;

(2)Average teacher compensation, which is calculated by dividing the total teach

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Before August first, every school board shall file an annual report with the Department of Education. The report must contain all the educational and financial information and statistics of the school district as requested in a format established by the Department of Education. The report must also contain, for each month of the fiscal year, the month-end cash balances of the school district's general fund, capital outlay fund, and special education fund. The report must also contain the following information for the district from the preceding fiscal year: (1) Total teacher compensation, which is defined as the total amount spent on instructional salaries and benefits for certified instructional staff; (2) Average teacher compensation, which is calculated by dividing the total teacher compensation by the total full-time equivalence of certified instructional staff employed by the school district; (3) The total amount spent on instructional salaries for certified instructional staff; (4) The total amount spent on benefits for certified instructional staff; (5) The total full-time equivalence of certified instructional staff employed by the school district; and (6) Any other information necessary to comply with the provisions of SL 2016, ch 83. The business manager, with the assistance of the secretary of the Department of Education, shall make the annual report, and the report must be approved by the school board. The business manager shall sign the annual report and file a copy with the Department of Education as provided in § 13-13-37 . The department shall audit the report and return one copy to the school district. Reports not filed prior to August thirtieth are considered past due and are subject to the past-due provisions of § 13-13-38 .

Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 15.2320; SL 1955, ch 41, ch 9, § 35; SDC Supp 1960, § 15.2335; SL 1968, ch 49; SL 1970, ch 96, § 5; SL 1973, ch 86, § 18; SL 1975, ch 128, § 66; SL 1985, ch 121, § 1; SL 1991, ch 20, §§ 17, 18; SL 1994, ch 113, § 3; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), § 63; SL 2010, ch 77, § 3; SL 2011, ch 86, § 1; SL 2015, ch 87, § 1; SL 2016, ch 83, § 26; SL 2024, ch 53, § 2.