Very Good

#165 of 574 schools in SD

Top 29% in state

Warner High School - 01

High School · Warner School District 06-5

PO Box 20, Warner, SD 57479

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Dakota schools

#165 of 574

In Warner

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Warner School District 06-5

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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About Warner High School - 01

Warner High School - 01 is a public high school in Warner, SD, part of Warner School District 06-5. Warner High School - 01 serves approximately 90 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Warner High School - 01 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #165 of 574 schools in SD.

Structured state assessment records for Warner High School - 01 show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above SD schools

7.4

This school 7.4 · Very Good
SD avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 90 students, Warner 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.

Warner 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 Progress8.7Excellent25%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data13

Annual Change-1.23 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2022

TrendDeclining

Academics9.2Excellent25%

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

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Math Proficiency69.5% (2022 EdFacts)

Reading/ELA Proficiency69.5% (2022 EdFacts)

Overall Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)

vs. Expected+15.1 pts

Adjusted Percentile88th

College Readiness4.3Below Average30%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+

AP Participation5.6%

IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%

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

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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1

Per-Pupil Spending$10,685

Chronic Absenteeism2.2%

Warner High School - 01 — Students at Warner High School - 01 score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

7.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 69.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

School

State

N/A

ELA Proficiency 79.0% (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

90%

ELA

90%

2010

Math

69.5%

ELA

69.5%

2011

Math

90%

ELA

69.5%

2012

Math

69.5%

ELA

90%

2014

Math

69.5%

ELA

69.5%

2015

Math

90%

ELA

69.5%

2016

Math

90%

ELA

90%

2017

Math

69.5%

ELA

90%

2018

Math

49.5%

ELA

69.5%

2019

Math

49.5%

ELA

69.5%

2020*

Math

49.5%

ELA

90%

2021*

Math

49.5%

ELA

90%

2022

Math

69.5%

ELA

69.5%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Warner High School - 01 Compares

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

Overall Score

7.4/10

71th percentile in SD

Academic

9.2/10

Excellent

Growth

8.7/10

Excellent

Environment

8.4/10

Excellent

AP Courses

State avg: 2.1

Sports

6 boys' · 5 girls'

Advanced STEM

4/5

Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

Teaching Staff

13:1 student-teacher ratio

7 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

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

2.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered

5.6% participation·State avg: 2.1 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22

Athletics11sports offered

6 boys'·5 girls'·15 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22

Advanced STEM Courses4 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 20, Warner, SD 57479

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warner High School - 01 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ABERDEEN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS (rated 7.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Aberdeen), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RONCALLI JR & SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Aberdeen), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Central High School - 01 (rated 5.8/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Aberdeen), a more accessible option. For more schools in Warner, see our Warner schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.8 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Warner Elementary - 02 Warner	0.0 mi	149	9.2
Warner Middle School - 03 Warner	0.0 mi	73	7.6
Simmons Elementary - 10 Aberdeen	8.6 mi	416	3.9
Central High School - 01 Aberdeen	8.5 mi	1,374	5.8
Simmons Middle School - 03 Aberdeen	8.8 mi	458	4.6
May Overby Elementary - 09 Aberdeen	8.8 mi	353	5.7
SDSBVI Elementary - 01 Aberdeen	8.9 mi	7	—
SDSBVI High School - 02 Aberdeen	8.9 mi	11	—
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Aberdeen	9.1 mi	59	4.5
Lincoln Elementary - 08 Aberdeen	9.5 mi	237	5.1
BEHAVIORAL CARE SPECIALISTS LEARNING CENTER Aberdeen	9.5 mi	18	—
RONCALLI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aberdeen	9.6 mi	266	7.8
RONCALLI PRIMARY SCHOOL Aberdeen	9.9 mi	124	8.0
RONCALLI PRIMARY SCHOOL Aberdeen	9.9 mi	124	7.8
New Beginnings - 89 Aberdeen	9.8 mi	8	—
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ABERDEEN Aberdeen	10.3 mi	4	—
Mike Miller Elementary - 07 Aberdeen	10.0 mi	266	8.6
O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 Aberdeen	10.4 mi	290	5.9
RONCALLI JR & SR HIGH SCHOOL Aberdeen	10.8 mi	177	7.1
ABERDEEN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Aberdeen	10.8 mi	177	7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 57479 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,964

Median Home Value

$230,000

Median Rent

$1,057/mo

Population

659

College Educated

36%

Homeownership

93.6%

Poverty Rate

0.3%

Median Age

40.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warner High School - 01

What grades does Warner High School - 01 serve?

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

How many students attend Warner High School - 01?

Warner High School - 01 has an enrollment of approximately 90 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Warner High School - 01 is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warner High School - 01 rank in SD?

Warner High School - 01 ranks #165 of 574 schools in SD.

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

Warner High School - 01 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Warner High School - 01?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warner High School - 01 has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Warner High School - 01 a charter school?

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

Is Warner High School - 01 a Title I school?

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

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

7.8% of students at Warner 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.