Excellent
#84 of 574 schools in SD
Top 15% in state
Deubrook High School - 01
High School · Deubrook Area School District 05-6
PO Box 346, White, SD 57276
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In White
#2 of 2
public schools
South Dakota high schools
#21 of 156
In district
#2 of 3
Deubrook Area School District 05-6
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Deubrook High School - 01
Deubrook High School - 01 serves 107 students in grades 9-12 in the small community of White, South Dakota. This rural public high school has earned strong recognition, ranking 46th out of 586 schools statewide and placing in the 92nd percentile with an impressive 8.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. With just 9 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students.
Academically, Deubrook demonstrates solid performance with 74% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 54% reach proficiency in mathematics. The school's academic score of 8.6 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence within a close-knit learning environment. Students benefit from the stability and support that comes with a smaller school setting, where individual needs can be more easily addressed.
Located in Brookings County, the school serves a community where the median household income is $64,402 and the poverty rate is notably low at just 2.9%. The surrounding area maintains a strong sense of community with a ZIP code population of 1,018, creating an environment where students can thrive both academically and socially in South Dakota's peaceful rural landscape.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 107 students, Deubrook High School - 01 is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Deubrook High School - 01 may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Deubrook High School - 01 — Students at Deubrook High School - 01 score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from SD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Deubrook High School - 01 Compares
See how Deubrook High School - 01 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 49.5% (2019) to 54.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 69.5% (2019) to 74.5% (2022).
Location
PO Box 346, White, SD 57276
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Deubrook High School - 01 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MNVSS (rated 7.1/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Hendricks), with a comparable rating. Another option is Hendricks High School (rated 6.7/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Hendricks), a more accessible option. Additionally, Elkton High School - 01 (rated 6.4/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Elkton), a more accessible option. For more schools in White, see our White schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Deubrook Jr. High - 02 White | 0.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Norfeld Colony Elementary - 07 White | 4.5 mi | — |
| Rolland Colony Elementary - 05 White | 7.0 mi | — |
| Red Willow Colony School - 09 White | 7.9 mi | — |
| Deubrook Elementary - 03 Toronto | 9.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Hillcrest Elementary - 04 Brookings | 10.8 mi | 5.1 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brookings | 11.4 mi | — |
| George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02 Brookings | 11.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Brookings High School - 01 Brookings | 11.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Newdale Colony Elementary - 04 Elkton | 11.7 mi | — |
| Medary Elementary - 05 Brookings | 11.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Camelot Intermediate - 06 Brookings | 12.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07 Brookings | 13.3 mi | 7.0 |
| HENDRICKS ELEMENTARY Hendricks | 12.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Hendricks High School Hendricks | 12.3 mi | 6.7 |
| MNVSS Hendricks | 12.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Elkton Elementary - 02 Elkton | 16.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Elkton High School - 01 Elkton | 16.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Elkton Jr. High - 03 Elkton | 16.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Estelline High School - 01 Estelline | 15.7 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57276 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,417
Median Home Value
$178,100
Median Rent
$679/mo
Population
949
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
85.8%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Deubrook High School - 01 has a median household income of $65,417. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,100, with a median rent of $679/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burke High School - 01 Burke, SD | 8.0 |
| Irene - Wakonda High School - 01 Irene, SD | 8.0 |
| Parkston High School - 01 Parkston, SD | 8.0 |
| Canistota High School - 01 Canistota, SD | 8.1 |
| Colman-Egan High School - 01 Colman, SD | 8.1 |
| Ipswich High School - 01 Ipswich, SD | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Deubrook High School - 01
What grades does Deubrook High School - 01 serve?
Deubrook High School - 01 serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Deubrook High School - 01?
Deubrook High School - 01 has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deubrook High School - 01?
The student-teacher ratio at Deubrook High School - 01 is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deubrook High School - 01 rank in SD?
Deubrook High School - 01 is ranked #84 out of 574 schools in SD.
What is Deubrook High School - 01's MySchoolScout rating?
Deubrook High School - 01 has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Deubrook High School - 01?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Deubrook High School - 01 has 42.8% math proficiency and 66.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Deubrook High School - 01 a charter school?
No, Deubrook High School - 01 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Deubrook High School - 01 a Title I school?
No, Deubrook High School - 01 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deubrook High School - 01?
11.2% of students at Deubrook High School - 01 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 107
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Brookings County
- Phone
- (605) 629-1114
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Deubrook Area School District 05-6- District Enrollment
- 417
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,567
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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