For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 82 students in De Smet, SD.
The top ranked public high school in De Smet, SD is De Smet High School - 01. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
De Smet, SD public high school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the South Dakota public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 63% statewide average). High schools in De Smet have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of South Dakota public high schools.
De Smet, SD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is equal to the South Dakota average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is De Smet High School - 01, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public high school average of 35% (majority American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in De Smet, SD (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
De Smet High School - 01
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
405 3rd St Sw
De Smet, SD 57231
(605) 854-3423
De Smet, SD 57231
(605) 854-3423
Grades: 9-12
| 82 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in De Smet, SD?
The top ranked public high schools in De Smet, SD include De Smet High School - 01.
How many public high schools are located in De Smet?
1 public high schools are located in De Smet.
What is the racial composition of students in De Smet?
De Smet public high schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public high schools average of 35% (majority American Indian).
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