<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000001 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577000002 { color: #000000; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:55:03:07"><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000000">24:55:03:07</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000001">.  Classification of </span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000001">comprehensive support and improvement</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000001"> schools.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0"> The department shall classify a school as a </span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">comprehensive support and improvement</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0"> school if it meets any of the following criteria:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">    (1)  The school is a Title I school whose total </span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">school performance index (</span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">SPI</span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0"> score is at or below the bottom five percent of the total SPI scores for all Title I schools in that school level;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">    (2)  The school </span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">has a</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0"> graduation rate below sixty</span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">-seven</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0"> percent, regardless of whether the school accepts Title I funds</span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">    (3)  The school is a Title I school that was designated as an additional targeted support and improvement school under subdivision </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:55:03:08"><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000003">24:55:03:08</span></a><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">(2) for four years and did not exit that status after four years</span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">    </span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0"> 39 SDR 51, effective October 3, 2012; 41 SDR 218, effective July 1, 2015; 44 SDR 95, effective December 6, 2017</span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">; 49 SDR 35, effective October 10, 2022</span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">    </span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-3-69"><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000003">13-3-69</span></a><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">(6).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">    </span><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-3-67"><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000003">13-3-67</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-3-69"><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0-000003">13-3-69</span></a><span class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s41263f6d-391c-43af-9c83-6d8f32627577000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>