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Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 830 students in Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School District.
Public Schools in Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 0.51.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
1 School
754 Schools
# Students
830 Students
147,732 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
10,613 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 55-59% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
42%
Graduation Rate
55-59%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.51
# American Indian Students
830 Students
21,043 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
14%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,268 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
11,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
n/a
4,603 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
n/a
100,233 Students
% White Students
n/a
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
189 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
8,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,357
# Students in K Grade:
36
12,536
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
11,134
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
10,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
10,827
# Students in 4th Grade:
27
10,885
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
10,832
# Students in 6th Grade:
29
11,010
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
11,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
11,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
114
12,779
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
11,674
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
9,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
72
9,578
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Cheyenne-eagle Butte School
Magnet School
2004 E St
Eagle Butte, SD 57625
(605) 964-8777
Eagle Butte, SD 57625
(605) 964-8777
Grades: K-12
| 830 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School District?
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School District manages 1 public schools serving 830 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School District?
100% of Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School District?
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 14:1.
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