Needs Improvement

#574 of 574 schools in SD

Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92

High School · Wessington Springs School District 36-2

302 Dakota Ave N, Wessington Springs, SD 57382

Last updated: July 2026

Virtual

Enrollment

108

Student-Teacher

108:1

Score

2.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

108

Student-Teacher

108:1

Score

2.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Dakota schools

#574 of 574

In Wessington Springs

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Wessington Springs School District 36-2

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About Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92

Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 is a public high school in Wessington Springs, SD, part of Wessington Springs School District 36-2. Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 serves approximately 108 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 108:1 student-teacher ratio. Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10 and ranks #574 of 574 schools in SD.

Structured state assessment records for Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

How it compares3.0 pts below district

2.0

This school 2.0 · Needs Improvement
District avg 5.0
SD avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 108 students, Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 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.

Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 runs 108:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 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 Progress1.1Needs Improvement25%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data3

Annual Change-16.25 pts/yr

Data Period2020–2022

TrendDeclining

Academics2.1Needs 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.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)

vs. Expected-36.1 pts

Adjusted Percentile5th

College Readiness2.8Needs Improvement30%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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4-Year Graduation Rate30%

IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%

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

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Student-Teacher Ratio108:1

Per-Pupil Spending$10,820

Chronic Absenteeism1.9%

Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 — Students at Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

2.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 19.8% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)

School

State

N/A

ELA Proficiency 60.0% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)

School

State

N/A

Based on 6 test records from SD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

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: 1.1/10.

How Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 Compares

See how Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

2.0/10

0th percentile in SD

Academic

2.1/10

Needs Improvement

Growth

1.1/10

Needs Improvement

Environment

1.7/10

Needs Improvement

Advanced STEM

4/5

Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

Teaching Staff

108:1 student-teacher ratio

1 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

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

1.9%

Programs & Offerings

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

302 Dakota Ave N, Wessington Springs, SD 57382

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Woonsocket High School - 01 (rated 9.3/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Woonsocket), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wessington Springs High School - 01 (rated 7.9/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wolsey Wessington High School - 01 (rated 7.6/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Wolsey), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wessington Springs, see our Wessington Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.7 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Wessington Springs Jr. High - 04 Wessington Springs	0.0 mi	42	7.2
Wessington Springs High School - 01 Wessington Springs	0.0 mi	90	7.9
Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93 Wessington Springs	0.0 mi	23	—
Wessington Springs Elementary - 02 Wessington Springs	0.5 mi	140	7.3
Wessington Springs Elementary Cyber School - 94 Wessington Springs	0.5 mi	7	—
Woonsocket Elementary - 03 Woonsocket	14.6 mi	193	5.5
Woonsocket High School - 01 Woonsocket	14.6 mi	85	9.3
Spring Valley Colony Elementary - 05 Wessington Springs	16.0 mi	19	—
Wolsey Wessington Middle School - 03 Wolsey	23.0 mi	76	4.4
Wolsey Wessington Elementary - 02 Wolsey	23.0 mi	140	4.2
Wolsey Wessington High School - 01 Wolsey	23.0 mi	102	7.6
Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05 Plankinton	25.2 mi	6	—
Aurora Plains Academy Middle School - 04 Plankinton	25.2 mi	12	—
Dakota Reach - 06 Plankinton	25.2 mi	3	—
Dakota Reach Middle School - 07 Plankinton	25.2 mi	3	—
Plankinton Elementary - 02 Plankinton	26.0 mi	152	8.3
Plankinton High School - 01 Plankinton	26.0 mi	98	5.0
Plankinton Jr. High - 03 Plankinton	26.0 mi	30	4.4
White Lake Elementary - 02 White Lake	25.7 mi	66	4.0
White Lake High School - 01 White Lake	25.7 mi	35	4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 57382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,083

Median Home Value

$132,100

Median Rent

$457/mo

Population

1,238

College Educated

27.3%

Homeownership

79.4%

Avg Commute

16.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

54.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92

What grades does Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 serve?

Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92?

Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92?

The student-teacher ratio at Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 is 108:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 rank in SD?

Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 ranks #574 of 574 schools in SD.

What is Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92's MySchoolScout rating?

Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 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 Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Is Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 a charter school?

No, Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 a Title I school?

No, Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92?

2.8% of students at Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.