High Schools in Frederick Area School District 06-2

Summary:

The Frederick Area School District 06-2 in South Dakota is home to one high school, Frederick High School - 01, which has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state. With a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2023-2024 school year and a 4-star rating the previous year, Frederick High School - 01 is a standout institution within the district, placing it in the top 20 high schools in South Dakota.

The school boasts a strong 86.4% four-year graduation rate and a relatively low 2.6% dropout rate in the 2024-2025 school year. However, its performance on the Smarter Balanced Assessments has been mixed, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science falling below the state averages in 2024-2025, despite exceeding them the previous year. The school's student-teacher ratio of 12.3 suggests smaller class sizes, which may contribute to its academic success, and its district's high spending of $13,579 per student in 2023-2024 indicates a well-resourced educational environment.

Overall, Frederick Area School District 06-2 is home to a standout high school, Frederick High School - 01, which has consistently ranked among the top institutions in South Dakota, offering students a high-quality education with small class sizes and ample resources.

District Detail

202 E Main St
Frederick, SD 57441

(605) 329-2145

SchoolDigger Rank:
40^th of 147 South Dakota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 187

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

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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	59	5	11.3	16.9%	53 (89.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (8.5%)	45.1	101^st of 166 public high schools	39.2%		85.4	15^th of 141 public high schools	89.4%	86	55.6	33.3	38.9	$15,024	$99	$14,924

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Leola School District 44-2	17.99 mi	7	67^th
Aberdeen School District 06-1	23.97 mi	9	76^th
Ipswich Public School District 22-6	24.92 mi	7	36^th
Hub Area Multi-District	26.03 mi	1
School District School For The Blind & Visually Impaired	26.45 mi	2

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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.

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