McLaughlin High School - 01

701 Main, McLaughlin, SD 57642

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
155
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
McLaughlin School District 15-2
Corson County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 113 South Dakota high schools · How we grade
Test scores10% proficient in math & reading
4thpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
21stpercentile
Attendance61% chronically absent
6thpercentile
Graduation rate64% graduate in 4 years
6thpercentile
College readinessAt least 0% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
3rdpercentile
Class size8.2 students per teacher
94thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other South Dakota high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About McLaughlin High School - 01

McLaughlin High School - 01 is a public high school in McLaughlin, South Dakota, serving grades 9–12. It is part of McLaughlin School District 15-2. The school is located in a remote rural area in Corson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 155 students were enrolled, with about 8.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical South Dakota high school (11.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 113 South Dakota high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

701 Main
McLaughlin, SD 57642
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
155 students
Students per teacher
8.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
McLaughlin School District 15-2
County
Corson County
NCES school ID
464638000416

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.