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#306 of 574 schools in SD

Henry High School - 01

High School · Henry School District 14-2

PO Box 8, Henry, SD 57243

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Dakota schools

#306 of 574

In Henry

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Henry School District 14-2

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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About Henry High School - 01

Henry High School - 01 is a public high school in Henry, SD, part of Henry School District 14-2. Henry High School - 01 serves approximately 54 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Henry High School - 01 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #306 of 574 schools in SD.

Structured state assessment records for Henry High School - 01 show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts below SD schools

6.1

This school 6.1 · Average
SD avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 54 students, Henry High School - 01 is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Henry High School - 01 sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Henry High School - 01 sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Student Progress8.9Excellent25%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data13

Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2022

TrendDeclining

Academics2.3Needs Improvement25%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)

Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)

Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)

vs. Expected-23.5 pts

Adjusted Percentile6th

College Readiness6.8Average30%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+

IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment6.5Average20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1

Per-Pupil Spending$13,067

Chronic Absenteeism25.9%

Henry High School - 01 — Students at Henry High School - 01 score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

School

State

N/A

ELA Proficiency 40.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

School

State

N/A

Based on 26 test records from SD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009

Math

75%

ELA

75%

2010

Math

24.5%

ELA

24.5%

2011

Math

24.5%

ELA

24.5%

2012

Math

24.5%

ELA

24.5%

2014

Math

24.5%

ELA

24.5%

2015

Math

24.5%

ELA

75%

2016

Math

24.5%

ELA

24.5%

2017

Math

24.5%

ELA

24.5%

2018

Math

24.5%

ELA

24.5%

2019

Math

25%

ELA

25%

2020*

Math

24.5%

ELA

75%

2021*

Math

25%

ELA

75%

2022

Math

10%

ELA

30%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Henry High School - 01 Compares

See how Henry High School - 01 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

6.1/10

47th percentile in SD

Academic

2.3/10

Needs Improvement

Growth

8.9/10

Excellent

Environment

6.5/10

Average

Advanced STEM

5/5

Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

41%

Teaching Staff

14:1 student-teacher ratio

4 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

25.9%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered

Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 8, Henry, SD 57243

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Henry High School - 01 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Florence High School - 01 (rated 8.8/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Florence), which scores notably higher. Another option is Willow Lake High School - 01 (rated 7.9/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Willow Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hamlin High School - 01 (rated 7.8/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Hayti), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Henry, see our Henry schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.1 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Henry Elementary - 02 Henry	0.0 mi	93	4.5
Henry Middle School - 03 Henry	0.0 mi	53	4.1
Silver Lake Colony - 07 Clark	7.3 mi	20	—
Florence Elementary - 02 Florence	13.5 mi	172	3.5
Florence High School - 01 Florence	13.5 mi	95	8.8
Florence Middle School - 03 Florence	13.5 mi	65	5.9
Hillcrest Colony Elementary - 05 Garden City	11.2 mi	32	3.0
Mayfield Colony Elementary - 04 Willow Lake	14.0 mi	32	6.9
Clark Elementary - 02 Clark	13.6 mi	213	5.7
Hamlin Middle School - 02 Hayti	17.6 mi	182	4.5
Hamlin High School - 01 Hayti	17.6 mi	232	7.8
Hamlin Elementary - 09 Hayti	17.6 mi	467	6.4
Clark High School - 01 Clark	13.8 mi	102	6.5
Clark Middle School - 03 Clark	13.8 mi	87	3.5
Willow Lake Elementary - 02 Willow Lake	19.5 mi	150	6.4
Willow Lake High School - 01 Willow Lake	19.5 mi	56	7.9
Willow Lake Middle School - 03 Willow Lake	19.5 mi	63	6.4
McKinley Elementary - 06 Watertown	16.0 mi	255	6.9
Mellette Elementary - 07 Watertown	16.9 mi	235	7.5
Roosevelt Elementary - 08 Watertown	17.1 mi	148	4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 57243 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,821

Median Home Value

$117,000

Median Rent

$1,063/mo

Population

521

College Educated

12%

Homeownership

90.6%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

56.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Henry High School - 01

What grades does Henry High School - 01 serve?

Henry High School - 01 serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Henry High School - 01?

Henry High School - 01 has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry High School - 01?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry High School - 01 is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry High School - 01 rank in SD?

Henry High School - 01 ranks #306 of 574 schools in SD.

What is Henry High School - 01's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry High School - 01 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Henry High School - 01?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry High School - 01 has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Henry High School - 01 a charter school?

No, Henry High School - 01 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Henry High School - 01 a Title I school?

No, Henry High School - 01 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry High School - 01?

40.7% of students at Henry 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.