Best Roberts County Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 961 students in Roberts County, SD.
The top-ranked public high schools in Roberts County, SD are Rosholt High School - 01, Summit High School - 01 and Wilmot High School - 01. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Roberts County, SD public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the South Dakota public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 63% statewide average). High schools in Roberts County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public high schools.
Roberts County, SD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 63%, which is less than the South Dakota average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rosholt High School - 01, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public high school average of 36% (majority American Indian).

Best Public High Schools in Roberts County (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rosholt High School - 01
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
202 Finley Ave
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4278
Gr: 9-12 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Summit High School - 01
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 W Sherman Ave
Summit, SD 57266
(605) 398-6211
Gr: 9-12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Wilmot High School - 01
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 Ordway St
Wilmot, SD 57279
(605) 938-4647
Gr: 9-12 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #44.
Sisseton High School - 01
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
516 8th Ave W
Sisseton, SD 57262
(605) 698-7613
Gr: 9-12 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
2 Tz Drive
Sisseton, SD 57262
(605) 698-3953
Gr: K-12 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Roberts County, SD

Roberts County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
10587 464th Ave
Sisseton, SD 57262
(605) 637-5231
Gr: PK-6 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
516 8th Ave West
Sisseton, SD 57262
(605) 698-7613
Gr: 5-8 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
516 8th Ave West
Sisseton, SD 57262
(605) 698-7613
Gr: 5-8 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Po Box 106
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4278
Gr: 9-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Sherman Ave
Summit, SD 57266
(605) 398-6211
Gr: 7-8
113 N Flick St.
Sisseton, SD 57262
(605) 738-2391
Gr: K-6 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
516 8th Ave West
Sisseton, SD 57262
(605) 698-7613
Gr: 5-8 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Roberts County, SD?
The top-ranked public high schools in Roberts County, SD include Rosholt High School - 01, Summit High School - 01 and Wilmot High School - 01.
How many public high schools are located in Roberts County?
5 public high schools are located in Roberts County.
What is the racial composition of students in Roberts County?
Roberts County public high schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public high schools average of 36% (majority American Indian).

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