De Smet High School – 01 has 91 learners in grade levels 9-12.

De Smet High School – 01 placed in the upper 30% of all schools in South Dakota for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the South Dakota state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ?80% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 14:1. Minority enrollment is 3% of the learner body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).

School Overview: De Smet High School – 01’s learner population of 91 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: De Smet High School – 01 is ranked within the upper 30% of all 638 schools in South Dakota (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of De Smet High School – 01 is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to De Smet High School – 01 is Lake Preston High School – 01 (9.2 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is De Smet Middle School – 03 (0.0 miles away).