9th Grade Academy - 72 (Closed 2013)
9th Grade Academy - 72 served 59 students in grades 9-10.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-10
Total Students
59 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
American Indian
44%
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
7%
Black
2%
3%
White
52%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, SD Dept. of Education
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