Jefferson High School - 67 vs. Lincoln High School - 02
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson High School - 67 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lincoln High School - 02 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,888 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson High School - 67 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 41% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 1,954 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln High School - 02 ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,888 students
1,954 students
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
118 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#248 out of 619 schools in SD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#54 out of 619 schools in SD
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
76%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
65%
n/a
Graduation Rate
89%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
496
575
Grade 10 Students
489
545
Grade 11 Students
478
422
Grade 12 Students
425
412
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
4%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
23%
13%
% Black
11%
8%
% White
55%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%