Washington High School - 01 vs. Lincoln High School - 02
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington High School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lincoln High School - 02 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,873 students in grades 9-12, Washington 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 33% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 1,898 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln High School - 02 ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,873 students
1,898 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
109 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 616 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#168 out of 616 schools in SD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
71%
Graduation Rate
83%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
528
512
Grade 10 Students
518
487
Grade 11 Students
433
428
Grade 12 Students
394
471
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
10%
% Black
19%
8%
% White
49%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%