High Schools in Waverly School District 14-5


Summary:

The Waverly School District 14-5 in South Dakota is home to a single high school, Waverly-South Shore High School - 01, which serves grades 9-12 with an enrollment of 90 students. While the school has a relatively high graduation rate of 86.4%, its academic performance on standardized tests is significantly below the state average, particularly in Mathematics and Science.

Waverly-South Shore High School - 01 is ranked 129th out of 166 high schools in South Dakota and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. Only 43.48% of 11th-grade students are proficient or better in English Language Arts, 30.44% in Mathematics, and 30.43% in Science, compared to state averages of 63.84%, 36.27%, and 48.95%, respectively. The school's dropout rate of 2.6% is also noteworthy, and its spending per student of $13,020 is higher than the state average, though it's unclear if this additional funding is being effectively utilized to improve student outcomes.

Overall, the data suggests that Waverly-South Shore High School - 01 is a relatively small, underperforming school within the Waverly School District 14-5. While the school has some positive metrics, such as a high graduation rate, its academic performance on standardized tests is a significant area of concern that may require further investigation and targeted interventions to improve student learning and achievement.

District Detail

 319 Mary Pl
Waverly, SD 57201

 (605) 886-9174

SchoolDigger Rank:
129th of 147 South Dakota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 283

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
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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