Below Average
#542 of 574 schools in SD
Flandreau High School - 01
High School · Flandreau School District 50-3
600 W Community Dr, Flandreau, SD 57028
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Flandreau
#4 of 4
public schools
South Dakota high schools
#149 of 156
In district
#4 of 4
Flandreau School District 50-3
About Flandreau High School - 01
Flandreau High School - 01 is a rural high school located in Flandreau, South Dakota. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 207 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention and support for each student.
Flandreau High School's academic performance is rated at 4.0 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, ranking it in the 22nd percentile among South Dakota schools. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 51%, while Math proficiency is at 28%. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and academic growth.
The setting of Flandreau High School is in a remote rural area, offering students a close-knit community feel.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Flandreau 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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Flandreau High School - 01 — Students at Flandreau High School - 01 score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.7%
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: 3.5/10.
How Flandreau High School - 01 Compares
See how Flandreau High School - 01 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 15% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2022).
Location
600 W Community Dr, Flandreau, SD 57028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Flandreau High School - 01 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Colman-Egan High School - 01 (rated 8.1/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Colman), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elkton High School - 01 (rated 6.4/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Elkton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dell Rapids High School - 01 (rated 6.1/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Dell Rapids), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Flandreau, see our Flandreau schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Flandreau Elementary - 04 Flandreau | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Flandreau Middle School - 03 Flandreau | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Flandreau Indian Boarding School Flandreau | 0.9 mi | — |
| Pleasant Valley Colony Elementary - 06 Flandreau | 6.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Elkton Elementary - 02 Elkton | 13.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Elkton High School - 01 Elkton | 13.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Elkton Jr. High - 03 Elkton | 13.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Colman-Egan High School - 01 Colman | 11.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Colman-Egan Jr. High - 02 Colman | 11.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Colman Elementary - 03 Colman | 11.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Dell Rapids High School - 01 Dell Rapids | 16.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Dell Rapids Middle School - 03 Dell Rapids | 16.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ST MARY GRADE SCHOOL Dell Rapids | 16.3 mi | 4.3 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dell Rapids | 16.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Dell Rapids Elementary - 02 Dell Rapids | 16.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Newdale Colony Elementary - 04 Elkton | 16.9 mi | — |
| Pipestone Elementary Pipestone | 13.6 mi | 8.9 |
| PIPESTONE SENIOR HIGH Pipestone | 13.6 mi | 5.7 |
| PIPESTONE MIDDLE Pipestone | 13.6 mi | 5.1 |
| SWWC ELC - Pipestone Pipestone | 14.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,735
Median Home Value
$175,400
Median Rent
$661/mo
Population
3,112
College Educated
32.4%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
12.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Flandreau High School - 01 has a median household income of $66,735. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,400, with a median rent of $661/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 13 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Garretson High School - 01 Garretson, SD | 4.3 |
| Hill City High School - 01 Hill City, SD | 4.3 |
| Canton High School - 01 Canton, SD | 4.4 |
| Parker High School - 01 Parker, SD | 4.6 |
| Stanley County High School - 01 Fort Pierre, SD | 4.8 |
| Hamlin High School - 01 Hayti, SD | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Flandreau High School - 01
What grades does Flandreau High School - 01 serve?
Flandreau High School - 01 serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Flandreau High School - 01?
Flandreau High School - 01 has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flandreau High School - 01?
The student-teacher ratio at Flandreau High School - 01 is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Flandreau High School - 01 rank in SD?
Flandreau High School - 01 is ranked #542 out of 574 schools in SD.
What is Flandreau High School - 01's MySchoolScout rating?
Flandreau High School - 01 has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Flandreau High School - 01?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Flandreau High School - 01 has 28.0% math proficiency and 51.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Flandreau High School - 01 a charter school?
No, Flandreau High School - 01 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Flandreau High School - 01 a Title I school?
No, Flandreau High School - 01 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flandreau High School - 01?
36.7% of students at Flandreau 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,275/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Flandreau). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Moody County
- Phone
- (605) 997-2455
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Flandreau School District 50-3- District Enrollment
- 698
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,654
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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