Spearfish School District 40-2
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $22K | $24K | $74K | $76K | $42K | $21K | $111K | $38K | $26K | — | $1K | $21K | $25K | $29K | $33K | $31K | $30K | $27K | $29K | $27K | $24K | $27K | $26K | $27K | $14K | $29K | $32K | $24K |
| Average discount rate | 50% | 70% | 50% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 62% | 62% | 62% | 65% | 57% | 57% | 57% | 57% | 57% | 57% | 57% | 57% | 57% | 56% | 57% | 59% | 57% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 2,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 438 | 438 | — | 1,244 | 1,244 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 2,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 438 | 438 | — | 1,244 | 1,244 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $10K | $5K | $11K | $13K | $12K | $12K | $9K | $11K | $9K | $24K | $9K | $8K | $7K | $2K | $5K | $4K | $10K |
| Internal Connections | $22K | — | $39K | $34K | — | — | $90K | $38K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $26K | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | — | $24K | $35K | $42K | $42K | $21K | $21K | — | $26K | — | — | $12K | $20K | $18K | $21K | $18K | $18K | $18K | $18K | $18K | — | $18K | $18K | $19K | $12K | $24K | $2K | $15K |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside Elementary School | $9K | $6K | $13K | $15K | $9K | $4K | $21K | $88 | $5K | $5K |
| Mountain View Elementary | $9K | $6K | $13K | $15K | $9K | $183 | $16K | $88 | $5K | $5K |
| Spearfish Academy At Canyon Hills Elementary - 09 | $3K | — | $6K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Spearfish Academy At Canyon Hills High School - 10 | $3K | — | $6K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Spearfish Administrative Office | $6K | $6K | $7K | $9K | $9K | $183 | $187 | — | — | — |
| Spearfish High School | $14K | $11K | $22K | $25K | $18K | $19K | $44K | $30K | $12K | $9K |
| Spearfish Middle School | $9K | $6K | $6K | $7K | $239 | $4K | $20K | $19K | $5K | $5K |
| West Elementary School | $9K | $6K | $13K | $15K | $9K | $4K | $21K | $88 | $5K | $5K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside Elementary School | Spearfish | 50% | 534 | 96 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
| Mountain View Elementary | Spearfish | 50% | 147 | 26 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
| Spearfish Academy At Canyon Hills Elementary - 09 | Spearfish | 50% | 2 | 0 | 49,850 | 49,850 | Rural |
| Spearfish Academy At Canyon Hills High School - 10 | Spearfish | 50% | 22 | 0 | 49,850 | 49,850 | Rural |
| Spearfish Administrative Office | Spearfish | 50% | — | — | 2,000 | 2,000 | — |
| Spearfish High School | Spearfish | 50% | 749 | 111 | 94,250 | 94,250 | Rural |
| Spearfish Middle School | Spearfish | 50% | 526 | 91 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
| West Elementary School | Spearfish | 50% | 321 | 60 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarity Telecom, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $26K | — | $1 | $15K | $25K | $23K | $24K | $23K | $23K | — | — | — | $20K | $23K | $23K | $24K | $12K | $24K | $19K | — |
| Riverside Technologies, Inc. | $22K | — | $39K | $34K | — | — | $90K | $38K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Midcontinent Communications | — | $24K | $35K | $42K | $42K | $21K | $21K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clarity Telecom, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $23K | $23K | $23K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T Mobility | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $7K | — | $6K | $9K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AllTel Communications | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $4K | $7K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $3K | $3K | — | — | — | $1K |
| U S West Communications, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $4K | $4K | $19K |
| Direct Technology | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $7K | — |
| Alltel Communications LLC, by Management Trust | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $7K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qwest Communications Corporation | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $4K |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.