High Schools in McCook Central School District 43-7


Summary:

The McCook Central School District 43-7 in South Dakota is home to a single high school, McCook Central High School - 01, which serves students in grades 9-12. This high-performing school has consistently ranked in the top half of South Dakota high schools, with a ranking of 58 out of 166 schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

McCook Central High School - 01 stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts. The school's 11th and 12th grade students significantly outperform the district and state averages in this subject area, suggesting the school is providing a high-quality education and effectively preparing students for success. Additionally, the school's 4-year graduation rate of 86.4% in 2024-2025 is notably higher than the state average, indicating the school is doing an excellent job of supporting students and helping them complete their high school education.

While the McCook Central School District 43-7 as a whole is ranked 98 out of 147 in South Dakota and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, McCook Central High School - 01 appears to be an outlier within the district, with a focus on academic excellence and student success. The school's strong performance on standardized tests and high graduation rates suggest it is providing a high-quality education to its students, despite the district's overall lower ranking.

District Detail

 200 E Essex Ave
Salem, SD 57058

 (605) 425-2264

SchoolDigger Rank:
98th of 147 South Dakota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 455

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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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.





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