Highmore High School - 01
Tel:
(605)852-2275
- Highmore High School - 01 serves 81 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the South Dakota state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 29%.
Top Placements
Highmore High School - 01 places among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Highmore High School - 01's student population of 81 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 81 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Highmore High School - 01's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Highmore High School - 01 is 0.39, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SD) |
| Overall School Rank | #478 out of 617 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 14% | 16% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 5% |
| White | 77% | 71% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.26 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Highmore-Harrold 34-2 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Highmore High School - 01 is Crow Creek Reservation High School (18.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Crow Creek Reservation High School (18.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Highmore Elementary - 02 (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Highmore Highmore Elementary - 02 Grades: PK-6 | 137 students
0.0 miles
415 Iowa Ave S
Highmore, SD 57345
(605)852-2276 0.0 PK-6 137 - Stephan Crow Creek Reservation High School Grades: 6-12 | 315 students
18.7 miles
101 Crow Creek Loop
Stephan, SD 57346
(605)852-2258 18.7 6-12 315 - Miller Miller Elementary - 02 Grades: K-6 | 274 students
22.3 miles
623 E 4th St
Miller, SD 57362
(605)853-2711 22.3 K-6 274 - Miller Miller High School - 01 Grades: 9-12 | 114 students
22.7 miles
623 E 4th St
Miller, SD 57362
(605)853-2455 22.7 9-12 114 - Blunt Blunt Elementary - 03 Grades: K-5 | 30 students
27.0 miles
202 W Butte St
Blunt, SD 57522
(605)962-2617 27.0 K-5 30
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