Serving 171 students in grades 9-12, Deuel High School - 01 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was approximately equal to the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Top Rankings
Deuel High School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
171 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#378 out of 636 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)30-39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
1%
3%
White
93%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(22-23)≥90%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deuel High School - 01's ranking?
Deuel High School - 01 is ranked #378 out of 636 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Deuel High School - 01?
The graduation rate of Deuel High School - 01 is 90%, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 82%.
How many students attend Deuel High School - 01?
171 students attend Deuel High School - 01.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Deuel High School - 01 students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Deuel High School - 01?
Deuel High School - 01 has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Deuel High School - 01 offer ?
Deuel High School - 01 offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Deuel High School - 01 part of?
Deuel High School - 01 is part of Deuel School District 19-4.
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