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Public high school · Spearfish School District 40-2 · Spearfish, South Dakota

Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10

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The brief

A Spearfish School District 40-2 high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10 is listed in Spearfish School District 40-2, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

About this school's data3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

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  • We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology
School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 57783; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10 and the 8 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$64,970
Median home value
$332,300
Median rent
$946/mo
College educated
40%
Homeownership
57.5%
Poverty rate
13.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 57783; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
21
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,179/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Spearfish. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Spearfish), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10 serve?

Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10 serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10?

Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10 has an enrollment of approximately 18 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10?

The student-teacher ratio at Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10 is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10 a charter school?

No, Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10 a Title I school?

No, Spearfish Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10 is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
18
Student-teacher ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Lawrence County
Schools in district
7
District spending per student
$9,621
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 57783)
16,929
Area average commute
15.9 min
Area median age
40

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Dakota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.