Best Public Schools in Frederick, SD

Summary:

The city of Frederick, South Dakota is home to three schools that are part of the Frederick Area School District 06-2. The district serves students from elementary through high school, with one school at each level - Frederick Area Elementary - 02, Frederick High School - 01, and Frederick Area Middle School - 03.

The standout schools in the district are Frederick High School - 01, which is ranked 15th out of 141 high schools in South Dakota and has a 5-star rating, and Frederick Area Middle School - 03, which is ranked 18th out of 147 middle schools in the state and has a 4-star rating. Both schools demonstrate strong academic performance, with high proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

The district as a whole is highly ranked, coming in 9th out of 126 districts in South Dakota. While the elementary school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, the middle and high schools continue to excel, with the high school boasting a 90.9% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.5% dropout rate. Overall, the Frederick Area School District 06-2 is providing a quality education to its students, with standout performance at the middle and high school levels.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2024)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Frederick Area Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-5	202 E Main St	Frederick	57441	Brown County	Frederick Area School District 06-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 329-2145	92	10	9.3	18.5%	83 (90.2%)	1 (1.1%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.5%)								(n/a)	70.0				56.0	90.0				64.0			$16,310	$2,047	$14,263
Frederick High School - 01	Public	9-12	202 E Main St	Frederick	57441	Brown County	Frederick Area School District 06-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 329-2145	66	5	12.3	18.2%	61 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.5%)	85.4	15^th of 141 public high schools	89.4%		81.6	19^th of 138 public high schools	86.2%	4				72.7					54.5			72.7	$14,062	$1,013	$13,049
Frederick Area Middle School - 03	Public	6-8	202 E Main St	Frederick	57441	Brown County	Frederick Area School District 06-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 329-2145	37	3	11.4	29.7%	32 (86.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (13.5%)	80.7	18^th of 147 public middle schools	87.8%		79.7	15^th of 150 public middle schools	90.0%	3		45.5	76.9		63.6		54.5	76.9		66.7	53.9		$14,395	$934	$13,462

Cities Near Frederick

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Westport	17.97 mi	1
Forbes	18.69 mi	1
Wetonka	21.88 mi	1
Leola	22.24 mi	6
Aberdeen	24.07 mi	13	87^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Dakota Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.