Summary:
The Oglala Lakota County 65-1 school district in South Dakota is home to two high schools: Lakota Technical High School - 10 and Oglala Lakota County Virtual High School - 92. Both schools are struggling, with low proficiency rates on standardized tests and low rankings compared to other high schools in the state.
The graduation rates at both schools are slightly lower than the state average, but higher than the district average. Dropout rates are slightly higher than the state average. Both schools perform significantly below the state average on Smarter Balanced Assessments in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, and their performance is also lower than the Oglala Lakota County 65-1 district average. The schools have high rates of students eligible for free and reduced lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations.
Despite higher spending per student and lower student-teacher ratios, the academic performance of these schools does not appear to be improving. The virtual school, Oglala Lakota County Virtual High School - 92, has a much higher student-teacher ratio, which could be a contributing factor to its lower performance compared to the traditional high school. Overall, the data suggests that the educational landscape in Oglala Lakota County 65-1 is concerning, with both high schools and the district as a whole struggling to provide quality education to their students.
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