Spearfish High School - 01

1725 N Main, Spearfish, SD 57783

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
787
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Spearfish School District 40-2
Lawrence County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 113 South Dakota high schools · How we grade
Test scores60% proficient in math & reading
71stpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
60thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
72ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 13% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
26thpercentile
Class size16.9 students per teacher
12thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other South Dakota high schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. 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 Spearfish High School - 01

Spearfish High School - 01 is a public high school in Spearfish, South Dakota, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Spearfish School District 40-2. The school is located in a town in Lawrence County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 787 students were enrolled, with about 16.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical South Dakota high school (11.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 113 South Dakota high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1725 N Main
Spearfish, SD 57783
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
787 students
Students per teacher
16.9 to 1
AP courses offered
3
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Spearfish School District 40-2
County
Lawrence County
NCES school ID
466693000623

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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.