Serving 74 students in grades 9-12, Rosholt High School - 01 ranks in the top 20% 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 <50% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 34% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 74 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in SD)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Rosholt High School's attendance zone covers the entire Rosholt, SD school district, encompassing an area of approximately 173.4 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 12.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rosholt High School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Rosholt High School - 01's student population of 74 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
74 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
Rosholt High School - 01 ranks within the top 20% of all 619 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rosholt High School - 01 is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#83 out of 619 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
42%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
14%
14%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
n/a
3%
White
70%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.2%
22.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Raiders
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rosholt High School - 01's ranking?
Rosholt High School - 01 is ranked #83 out of 619 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rosholt High School - 01?
The graduation rate of Rosholt High School - 01 is 80%, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 82%.
How many students attend Rosholt High School - 01?
74 students attend Rosholt High School - 01.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Rosholt High School - 01 students are White, 14% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rosholt High School - 01?
Rosholt High School - 01 has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Rosholt High School - 01 offer ?
Rosholt High School - 01 offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rosholt High School - 01 part of?
Rosholt High School - 01 is part of Rosholt School District 54-4.
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