Ethan School District 17-1

The Ethan School District 17-1 in South Dakota is home to three exceptional schools: Ethan Elementary - 02, Ethan High School - 01, and Ethan Junior High - 03. These schools have consistently ranked among the top performers in the state, with Ethan Elementary - 02 and Ethan High School - 01 standing out as particularly impressive institutions.

Ethan Elementary - 02 and Ethan High School - 01 have both earned 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger, indicating excellent performance. Ethan Elementary - 02 has ranked among the top 20 elementary schools in South Dakota for the past three school years, while Ethan High School - 01 has ranked as high as 1st out of 140 high schools in the state. Both schools boast impressive test scores, with students consistently outperforming the state averages in Smarter Balanced Assessments for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

The schools in the Ethan School District 17-1 serve a predominantly white student population, with Ethan High School - 01 having the highest percentage of white students at 93.1%. While the free and reduced lunch rates vary across the schools, ranging from 14.94% at Ethan High School - 01 to 26.97% at Ethan Elementary - 02, the district as a whole appears to be well-resourced, with Ethan High School - 01 spending the most per student at $13,279 and maintaining a low student-teacher ratio of 11.3.