High Schools in Andes Central School District 11-1

Andes Central School District 11-1 in South Dakota is home to a single high school, Andes Central High School - 01, which serves grades 9-12. The school is struggling, with a low 0 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger and a ranking of 133 out of 141 South Dakota high schools for the 2023-2024 school year. The Andes Central School District 11-1 as a whole is ranked 122 out of 126 in the state.

Andes Central High School - 01 has seen a decline in its academic performance, with proficiency rates on the Smarter Balanced Assessments dropping significantly in the 2023-2024 school year compared to the previous year. In the most recent year, only 23.07% of students were proficient in English Language Arts, 7.69% in Mathematics, and 23.08% in Science, all well below the state averages. The school's four-year graduation rate is also low at 60.0%, and its dropout rate is high at 11.1%.

The school faces challenges related to its socioeconomic status, with 100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite relatively high per-student spending ($18,451) and a low student-to-teacher ratio (7.7 to 1), the school has struggled to effectively allocate its resources to improve student outcomes. Overall, Andes Central High School - 01 appears to be a struggling school in a district that is also underperforming compared to other schools in South Dakota.