Beresford High School - 01 vs. Alcester-hudson High School - 01
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beresford High School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Alcester-hudson High School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 248 students in grades 9-12, Beresford High School - 01 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Serving 93 students in grades 9-12, Alcester-hudson High School - 01 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
248 students
93 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#522 out of 616 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#340 out of 616 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
≥80%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
71
30
Grade 10 Students
59
25
Grade 11 Students
65
21
Grade 12 Students
53
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
89%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%