Best Pierre Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 854 students in Pierre, SD.
The top ranked public high school in Pierre, SD is T F Riggs High School - 01. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pierre, SD public high school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the South Dakota public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in Pierre have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public high schools.
Pierre, SD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the South Dakota average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is T F Riggs High School - 01, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public high school average of 32% (majority American Indian).

Best Public High Schools in Pierre, SD (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
T F Riggs High School - 01
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1010 E Broadway Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773-7350
Grades: 9-12
| 854 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pierre, South Dakota

Pierre, South Dakota Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
716 E Dakota Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773-7380
Grades: K-5
| 136 students
18800 Sd Hwy 1804
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 258-2180
Grades: K-8
| 5 students
716 E Dakota
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773-7380
Grades: K-8
| 7 students
106 S Monroe Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773-7370
Grades: K-5
| 264 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Pierre, SD?
The top ranked public high schools in Pierre, SD include T F Riggs High School - 01.
How many public high schools are located in Pierre, SD?
1 public high schools are located in Pierre, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in Pierre, SD?
Pierre, SD public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public high schools average of 32% (majority American Indian).

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