Hillside Colony High School - 07 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 54%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in SD)
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hillside Colony High School - 07 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students (22-23)
2 students
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
3%
White
100%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)<50%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
30%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% SD state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% SD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hillside Colony High School - 07?
The graduation rate of Hillside Colony High School - 07 is 50%, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 82%.
How many students attend Hillside Colony High School - 07?
2 students attend Hillside Colony High School - 07.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Hillside Colony High School - 07 students are White.
What grades does Hillside Colony High School - 07 offer ?
Hillside Colony High School - 07 offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hillside Colony High School - 07 part of?
Hillside Colony High School - 07 is part of Doland School District 56-2.
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