Washington High School - 01 vs. Roosevelt High School - 03
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington High School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Roosevelt High School - 03 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,859 students in grades 9-12, Washington High School - 01 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 1,776 students in grades 9-12, Roosevelt High School - 03 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,859 students
1,776 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
124 teachers
107 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#349 out of 636 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#354 out of 636 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%


Graduation Rate
82%
87%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
538
500
Grade 10 Students
493
452
Grade 11 Students
413
427
Grade 12 Students
415
397
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
4%


% Asian
6%
2%


% Hispanic
17%
12%


% Black
21%
11%


% White
47%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

