Top 5 Best 57701 South Dakota Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,251 students in 57701, SD.
The top ranked public high schools in 57701, SD are Rapid City Online High School - 92, Central High School - 41 and Rapid City High School - 45. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 57701 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the South Dakota public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 63% statewide average). High schools in 57701, SD have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 57701 have a Graduation Rate of 58%, which is less than the South Dakota average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rapid City Online High School - 92, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public high school average of 35% (majority American Indian).

Best 57701, SD Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rapid City Online High School - 92
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
625 9th St Ste 208
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-4048
Grades: 9-12
| 53 students
Rank: #22.
Central High School - 41
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
433 Mt Rushmore Rd
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-4023
Grades: 9-12
| 1,768 students
Rank: #33.
Rapid City High School - 45
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Columbus St
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-4048
Grades: 9-12
| 356 students
Rank: #44.
Jefferson Building - 64
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
21 St Joseph St
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-1813
Grades: PK-12
| 33 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lincoln Building - 44
Special Education School
Magnet School
851 West St
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-1813
Grades: 12
| 32 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wellfully - 65
Alternative School
Magnet School
22 Waterloo St
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-4048
Grades: 1-12
| 9 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 57701 South Dakota

57701, South Dakota Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1315 Quincy St
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-3553
Grades: 9-10
| 59 students
21 St Joseph St
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-4048
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
730 East Watertown
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-6718
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
625 9th St Ste 208
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-1851
Grades: K-5
| 22 students
625 9th St Ste 208
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-4067
Grades: 6-8
| 16 students
21 St Joseph Street
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-4048
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 57701, SD?
The top ranked public high schools in 57701, SD include Rapid City Online High School - 92, Central High School - 41 and Rapid City High School - 45.
How many public high schools are located in 57701?
6 public high schools are located in 57701.
What is the racial composition of students in 57701?
57701 public high schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public high schools average of 35% (majority American Indian).

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