West Central School District 49-7


Summary:

The West Central School District 49-7 in South Dakota is home to 6 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools (2 of which are virtual/alternative). The district as a whole is ranked 59 out of 126 school districts in the state and has a 3-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the district, West Central High School - 01 maintains a strong 95% four-year graduation rate and low 0.2% dropout rate, with test scores generally above the district and state averages. In contrast, the virtual/alternative schools, Falls Academy - 08 and Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07, face significant challenges, with 0% graduation rates and high dropout rates of 36% and 68.7%, respectively.

Another standout is West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02, which has consistently ranked in the top half of South Dakota elementary schools, maintaining a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforming the district and state averages in both Math and ELA test scores. The district as a whole shows a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, suggesting opportunities for targeted interventions and support to ensure consistent quality across all schools.

District Detail

 705 E 2nd St
Hartford, SD 57033

 (605) 528-3217

SchoolDigger Rank:
59th of 126 South Dakota districts

See the 2024 South Dakota District rankings!
Grades served: K-12
Students:

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 3
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.

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