Top 5 Best Kingsbury County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 297 students in Kingsbury County, SD.
The top ranked public high schools in Kingsbury County, SD are Arlington High School - 01, Iroquois High School - 01 and Lake Preston High School - 01. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kingsbury County, SD public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the South Dakota public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in Kingsbury County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public high schools.
Kingsbury County, SD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the South Dakota average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Arlington High School - 01, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public high school average of 32% (majority American Indian).

Best Public High Schools in Kingsbury County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arlington High School - 01
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
306 S Main St
Arlington, SD 57212
(605) 983-5598
Grades: 9-12
| 95 students
Rank: #22.
Iroquois High School - 01
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
111 E Washita St
Iroquois, SD 57353
(605) 546-2426
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
Rank: #33.
Lake Preston High School - 01
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 1st St Ne
Lake Preston, SD 57249
(605) 847-4455
Grades: 9-12
| 54 students
Rank: #44.
De Smet High School - 01
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
405 3rd St Sw
De Smet, SD 57231
(605) 854-3423
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students
Rank: n/an/a
21727 452nd Ave
Arlington, SD 57212
(605) 482-8244
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Kingsbury County, SD

Kingsbury County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 98
Iroquois, SD 57353
(605) 546-2210
Grades: K-8
| 22 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Kingsbury County, SD?
The top ranked public high schools in Kingsbury County, SD include Arlington High School - 01, Iroquois High School - 01 and Lake Preston High School - 01.
How many public high schools are located in Kingsbury County, SD?
5 public high schools are located in Kingsbury County, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in Kingsbury County, SD?
Kingsbury County, SD public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public high schools average of 32% (majority American Indian).

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