Top 5 Best Hyde County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 624 students in Hyde County, SD.
The top ranked public schools in Hyde County, SD are Highmore High School - 01, Highmore Elementary - 02 and Highmore Jr. High - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hyde County, SD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Hyde County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 31% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Schools in Hyde County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highmore High School - 01
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
415 Iowa Ave S
Highmore, SD 57345
(605) 852-2275
Grades: 9-12
| 74 students
Rank: #22.
Highmore Elementary - 02
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
415 Iowa Ave S
Highmore, SD 57345
(605) 852-2276
Grades: PK-6
| 137 students
Rank: #33.
Highmore Jr. High - 03
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
415 Iowa Ave S
Highmore, SD 57345
(605) 852-2275
Grades: 7-8
| 30 students
Rank: n/an/a
101 Chieftain Road
Stephan, SD 57346
(605) 852-2455
Grades: 6-12
| 237 students
101 Crow Creek Loop
Stephan, SD 57346
(605) 852-2455
Grades: K-5
| 146 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Hyde County, SD?
The top ranked public schools in Hyde County, SD include Highmore High School - 01, Highmore Elementary - 02 and Highmore Jr. High - 03.
How many public schools are located in Hyde County, SD?
5 public schools are located in Hyde County, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in Hyde County, SD?
Hyde County, SD public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public schools average of 31% (majority American Indian).

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