High Schools in Andes Central School District 11-1

Summary:

The Andes Central School District 11-1 in South Dakota has only one high school, Andes Central High School - 01, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 62 students. The district is ranked 94 out of 147 school districts in the state and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Andes Central High School - 01 has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, dropping from a 3-star rating in 2022-2023 to a 1-star rating in 2024-2025, indicating a decline in performance. The school's proficiency rates on standardized tests are significantly lower than the statewide averages, particularly in mathematics. Additionally, the school has a high poverty level, with 100% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Despite the school's academic challenges, it has a relatively high per-student spending of $19,813 and a small student-teacher ratio of 7.5 to 1. This suggests that the school may need to re-evaluate its resource allocation and instructional strategies to better support student learning and improve outcomes.

District Detail

1001 High St
Lake Andes, SD 57356

(605) 487-7671

SchoolDigger Rank:
94^th of 147 South Dakota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 323

Primary Schools: 2
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
Andes Central High School - 01	Public	9-12	1001 High St	Lake Andes	57356	Charles Mix County	Andes Central School District 11-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 487-7671	65	8	8.6	100.0%	13 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (56.9%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (21.5%)	28.4	137^th of 166 public high schools	17.5%		4.4	133^rd of 141 public high schools	5.7%	4	33.3	8.3	50.0	$20,833	$1,278	$19,554

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Marty Indian School	12.49 mi	1
Wagner Community School District 11-4	12.59 mi	4	119^th
Armour School District 21-1	14.51 mi	3	81^st
Corsica School District 21-2	19.44 mi	3
Corsica-Stickney 21-3	19.54 mi	3	25^th

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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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