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#376 of 574 schools in SD
Dupree High School - 01
High School · Dupree School District 64-2
PO Box 10, Dupree, SD 57623
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dupree
#1 of 3
public schools
South Dakota high schools
#110 of 156
In district
#1 of 3
Dupree School District 64-2
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Dupree High School - 01
Dupree High School - 01 is a regular public high school located in the remote rural area of Dupree, South Dakota. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 111 students and employs eight full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. Despite its small size, Dupree High School offers a range of programs to support its diverse student body.
Academically, Dupree High School currently ranks #518 out of 586 schools in South Dakota, placing it in the 12th percentile statewide. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 3.4 out of 10, with an academic score of 1.7 out of 10. In terms of proficiency rates, 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 17% meet the same standard in Math.
These numbers indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth. Dupree High School is situated in a rural setting with limited neighborhood data available, making it an important community resource for local families. Despite its challenges, the school remains committed to serving the needs of its students within the unique context of Dupree.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 111 students, Dupree 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, Dupree 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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Dupree High School - 01 — Students at Dupree High School - 01 score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.4/10.
How Dupree High School - 01 Compares
See how Dupree High School - 01 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49.5% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
PO Box 10, Dupree, SD 57623
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dupree High School - 01 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Eagle Butte Primary - 02 (rated 8.1/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Eagle Butte), which scores notably higher. Another option is Faith Elementary - 02 (rated 7.8/10, 21.6 miles away, in nearby Faith), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Faith High School - 01 (rated 6.1/10, 21.6 miles away, in nearby Faith), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dupree, see our Dupree schools guide .
Nearby Schools
14 within 40.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dupree Elementary - 02 Dupree | 0.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Dupree Jr. High - 04 Dupree | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School Eagle Butte | 18.0 mi | — |
| Eagle Butte Primary - 02 Eagle Butte | 18.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Eagle Butte Jr. High - 06 Eagle Butte | 18.0 mi | — |
| Eagle Butte High School - 01 Eagle Butte | 18.0 mi | — |
| E. A. G. L. E. Center High School - 07 Eagle Butte | 18.0 mi | — |
| Eagle Butte Upper Elementary - 03 Eagle Butte | 18.1 mi | 5.1 |
| WINDSWEPT ACADEMY Eagle Butte | 18.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Faith Elementary - 02 Faith | 21.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Faith High School - 01 Faith | 21.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Faith Jr. High - 06 Faith | 21.6 mi | — |
| Takini School Howes | 30.1 mi | — |
| Cheyenne Elementary - 06 Fort Pierre | 40.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57623 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,865
Median Home Value
$84,700
Median Rent
$720/mo
Population
955
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
63.9%
Poverty Rate
26.4%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dupree High School - 01 has a median household income of $55,865. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $84,700, with a median rent of $720/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridgewater-Emery High School - 01 Emery, SD | 5.6 |
| Rapid City Online High School - 92 Rapid City, SD | 5.5 |
| Sully Buttes High School - 07 Onida, SD | 5.7 |
| Freeman High School - 01 Freeman, SD | 5.3 |
| Miller High School - 01 Miller, SD | 5.3 |
| Chester Area Cyber School - 92 Chester, SD | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dupree High School - 01
What grades does Dupree High School - 01 serve?
Dupree High School - 01 serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dupree High School - 01?
Dupree High School - 01 has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dupree High School - 01?
The student-teacher ratio at Dupree High School - 01 is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dupree High School - 01 rank in SD?
Dupree High School - 01 is ranked #376 out of 574 schools in SD.
What is Dupree High School - 01's MySchoolScout rating?
Dupree High School - 01 has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Dupree High School - 01?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dupree High School - 01 has 16.7% math proficiency and 43.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dupree High School - 01 a charter school?
No, Dupree High School - 01 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dupree High School - 01 a Title I school?
No, Dupree High School - 01 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dupree High School - 01?
100.0% of students at Dupree 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Ziebach County
- Phone
- (605) 365-5140
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dupree School District 64-2- District Enrollment
- 376
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,030
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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