Hot Springs High School - 01 vs. Custer High School - 01
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Custer High School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 253 students in grades 9-12, Hot Springs 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 11-19% (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 15:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Serving 302 students in grades 9-12, Custer High School - 01 ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
253 students
302 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#547 out of 616 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#189 out of 616 schools in SD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
56
79
Grade 10 Students
67
74
Grade 11 Students
68
71
Grade 12 Students
62
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
4%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
78%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%