RUTLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 39-4

What RUTLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 39-4 does

Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6 (DBA: ORR School District 39-6, "ORR") is a public K-12 school district operating under the state of South Dakota, serving the communities of Oldham, Ramona, and Rutland. The district delivers K-12 public education to students residing within its district boundaries, with mascot identity "Raiders." It operates two physical school sites: the Rutland Site at 102 School Street, Rutland, SD 57057 and the Oldham-Ramona Site at 220 West 2nd Street, Ramona, SD 57054. The entity functions as a government state entity rather than a commercial enterprise, funded through state and local tax revenues with no tuition or fees charged to residents.

The district's technology stack is limited to an Apptegy Thrillshare-powered website platform that handles district communications, news distribution, and website management. Supplemental channels include iOS and Android mobile applications, a Facebook page (ORR Raiders), a YouTube channel (ORR Raiders), and an embedded Google Calendar for event distribution. The district also operates the Safe2Say ORR anonymous tip line through P3 Campus as a student safety reporting mechanism. No proprietary technology, APIs, SDKs, or software products are developed or sold by the district.

Its business model is non-commercial: as a public school district, the entity provides free K-12 education to local residents and is funded through state education aid and local property taxes. There is no disclosed pricing model, no revenue-generating product line, no investors, no funding rounds, and no parent company. The customer base is defined geographically — students and families living within the district's assigned boundaries — and the district's primary marketing channels are community-engagement tools rather than commercial go-to-market motions.

Name

RUTLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 39-4

Legal name

Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6

Website

https://rutland.k12.sd.us

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6 is a public K-12 school district operating two school sites in Rutland and Ramona, South Dakota, providing free public education to local students as a government-funded entity.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

Keywords

• K-12 public education
• Public school district
• Rural community schooling
• District communications platform
• Free public education

Headquarters

HQ city

Rutland

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6 is a public K-12 school district providing free educational services to students in the communities of Rutland, Oldham, and Ramona in South Dakota. Instruction is delivered through two physical school sites (Rutland Site and Oldham-Ramona Site), supported by an Apptegy-powered website, mobile apps, and social media channels for community and family communications. The district does not sell technology products or commercial services; its offering is publicly funded education.

Product overview

RUTLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 39-4 is a K-12 public school district providing educational services. The district does not offer technology products or software services in the traditional SaaS sense; its offerings consist of K-12 educational programs and school administration services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• K-12 Public Education at Rutland Site Free public K-12 instruction and school services delivered at the Rutland Site (102 School Street, Rutland, SD 57057) for students residing within the district, supporting personalized, community-based learning.
• K-12 Public Education at Oldham-Ramona Site Free public K-12 instruction and school services delivered at the Oldham-Ramona Site (220 West 2nd Street, Ramona, SD 57054) for students residing within the district, supporting community-based rural education.
• ORR Mobile Apps (iOS and Android) Official ORR School District mobile apps for iOS and Android that provide families and students with district news, updates, and information on the go.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Others

• Apptegy: Vendor platform provider powering ORR's district website, mobile apps, and communications infrastructure. Listed as enabling/ecosystem participant rather than direct competitor.

Broad incumbents

• Brookings School District 54-1: Larger South Dakota public school district serving Brookings; comparable in operating model and state funding exposure but materially larger in enrollment and budget scale. Useful as a scale benchmark within the same state.
• Mitchell School District 55-1: Mid-sized South Dakota public K-12 district operating under the same state funding framework. Larger enrollment base but similar governance and regulatory environment.
• Sioux Falls School District 49-5: Largest South Dakota K-12 public school district. Operates under the same state funding framework but at substantially greater scale, providing a benchmark for the upper end of the state's K-12 peer set.

Direct peers

• Arlington School District 38-1: Small rural South Dakota public school district serving a single community. Comparable in enrollment scale, funding model, and rural operating context.
• De Smet School District 38-2: Small rural South Dakota K-12 district with similar community-based identity and per-pupil funding dynamics. Similar size and operational structure.
• Madison Central School District 39-2: Another South Dakota school district in the 39-series, operating as a small rural K-12 public district with comparable funding structure and community-based identity. Highly comparable in scale and operational model.
• Lake Preston School District 38-3: Very small rural South Dakota school district serving a small community. Direct peer in scale, geographic context, and funding exposure.
• Howard School District 48-2: Small rural South Dakota K-12 public district with comparable enrollment and reliance on state aid and local property taxes. Operates in similar demographic and economic context.
• Chester Area School District 39-1: Neighboring small rural South Dakota school district operating under a similar consolidated K-12 model with limited enrollment and comparable rural community footprint. Direct peer in size, geography, and governance structure.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@ORRRaiders
• Facebookfacebook.com/orrraiders
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/rutland-school-district-39-4

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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