Excellent
#7 of 574 schools in SD
Top 1% in state
Woonsocket High School - 01
High School · Woonsocket School District 55-4
PO Box 428, Woonsocket, SD 57385
Enrollment
85
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
9.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
85
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
9.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Dakota schools
#7 of 574
In Woonsocket
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Woonsocket School District 55-4
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Woonsocket High School - 01
High School in Woonsocket · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Woonsocket High School - 01
Woonsocket High School - 01 is a public high school in Woonsocket, SD, part of Woonsocket School District 55-4. Woonsocket High School - 01 serves approximately 85 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Woonsocket High School - 01 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #7 of 574 schools in SD.
Structured state assessment records for Woonsocket High School - 01 show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.3 · Excellent
- SD avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 85 students, Woonsocket 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.
Woonsocket 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
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Woonsocket High School - 01 — Students at Woonsocket High School - 01 score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from SD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Woonsocket High School - 01 Compares
See how Woonsocket High School - 01 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 428, Woonsocket, SD 57385
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woonsocket High School - 01 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sanborn Central High School - 01 (rated 8.4/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Forestburg), with a comparable rating. Another option is Wessington Springs High School - 01 (rated 7.9/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Wessington Springs), a more accessible option. Additionally, Huron High School - 01 (rated 5.6/10, 20.3 miles away, in nearby Huron), a more accessible option. For more schools in Woonsocket, see our Woonsocket schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57385 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,160
Median Home Value
$149,700
Median Rent
$625/mo
Population
1,365
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Howard High School - 01 Howard, SD | 9.3 |
| Timber Lake High School - 01 Timber Lake, SD | 9.3 |
| Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 Corsica, SD | 9.2 |
| Ethan High School - 01 Ethan, SD | 9.2 |
| Florence High School - 01 Florence, SD | 8.8 |
| Philip High School - 01 Philip, SD | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woonsocket High School - 01
What grades does Woonsocket High School - 01 serve?
Woonsocket High School - 01 serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Woonsocket High School - 01?
Woonsocket High School - 01 has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woonsocket High School - 01?
The student-teacher ratio at Woonsocket High School - 01 is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woonsocket High School - 01 rank in SD?
Woonsocket High School - 01 ranks #7 of 574 schools in SD.
What is Woonsocket High School - 01's MySchoolScout rating?
Woonsocket High School - 01 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Woonsocket High School - 01?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woonsocket High School - 01 has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Woonsocket High School - 01 a charter school?
No, Woonsocket High School - 01 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woonsocket High School - 01 a Title I school?
No, Woonsocket High School - 01 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woonsocket High School - 01?
32.9% of students at Woonsocket 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 85
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sanborn County
- Phone
- (605) 796-4431
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Woonsocket School District 55-4- District Enrollment
- 278
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,340
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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