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Avon High School - 01

Public Grades 9-12

141^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 166 South Dakota High Schools

Better than 15% of South Dakota high schools

Summary

Avon High School - 01 is a public high school in Avon, South Dakota, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 76 students. The school is part of the Avon School District 04-1, which is ranked 74 out of 147 school districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Avon High School - 01 has seen significant variations in its performance over the years, with a wide range of statewide rankings, from as high as 3rd out of 140 schools in 2020-2021 to as low as 141st out of 166 schools in 2024-2025. The school's test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science have also fluctuated, with some years performing above the state average and other years performing significantly below. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 11th-grade proficiency rates were 40% in ELA, 30% in Math, and 20% in Science, all well below the state averages.

Compared to nearby high schools, Avon High School - 01 generally performs better than Scotland High School - 01 and Tripp-Delmont High School - 01, but lags behind Bon Homme High School - 01 in many metrics, such as test scores and graduation rates. The school could benefit from focusing on improving its consistency in academic performance and addressing the needs of its underperforming student subgroups.

Students ?

10.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,047

Per pupil spending ?

24.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

210 Pine St
Avon, SD 57315

(605) 286-3291

District: Avon School District 04-1

Feeder schools for Avon High School - 01:

Elementary:	Avon Elementary - 02
Middle:	Avon Middle School - 05

Racial breakdown:

White:

77.9%

American Indian:

9.1%

Two or more races:

9.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 15th in 2025

Strengths

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the South Dakota average (86%)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the South Dakota average (30% vs 50% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 77 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg30%

South Dakota avg50%

141^st of 166

South Dakota public high schools ?

Bottom 15%▼ down 77 pts since 2015

From top 8% (2015) to bottom 15% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

74^th of 147Avon School District 04-1 among South Dakota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	25.3	141 of 166	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	56.2	65 of 141	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	89.2	10 of 138	92.8%	★★★★★
2022	38.0	95 of 134	29.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	92.8	3 of 140	97.9%	★★★★★
2019	54.6	63 of 135	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.6	87 of 138	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	67.0	45 of 137	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	51.8	78 of 141	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	87.6	10 of 133	92.5%	★★★★★
2013	75.0	32 of 144	77.8%	★★★★☆
2012	67.8	51 of 143	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.3	47 of 141	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	56.3	78 of 150	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	36.3	104 of 144	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	91.1	4 of 135	97.0%	★★★★★
2007	49.6	86 of 141	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	81.3	16 of 136	88.2%	★★★★☆
2005	71.8	36 of 137	73.7%	★★★★☆
2004	61.4	53 of 132	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2003	83.9	10 of 133	92.5%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	53.7	85 of 164	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	87.4	6 of 93	93.5%	★★★★★
2022	50.0	45 of 84	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	84.1	8 of 89	91.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	12.7	148 of 154	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	19.0	145 of 162	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.3	93 of 107	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	84.3	11 of 96	88.5%	★★★★☆
2022	18.5	75 of 87	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.0	52 of 88	40.9%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	13.1	74 of 89	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	20.4	67 of 83	19.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	68 of 140	51.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	26.9	132 of 158	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	71.2	32 of 125	74.4%	★★★★☆
2023	85.2	11 of 121	90.9%	★★★★★
2022	31.8	91 of 123	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	89.8	8 of 129	93.8%	★★★★★
2019	45.7	67 of 123	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.0	91 of 123	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)51st percentile+36 vs school

Female (2025)48th percentile+33 vs school

Native American (2025)19th percentile+4 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)17th percentile~ school

White (2025)16th percentile~ school

Male (2025)10th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)4th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts40%-24 vs state

Mathematics30%-6 vs state

Science20%-29 vs state

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Schools Near Avon High School - 01

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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 English Language Arts 12th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 12th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Avon High School - 01	Public	9-12	210 Pine St	Avon	57315	Bon Homme County	Avon School District 04-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 286-3291	77	7	10.7	24.7%	60 (77.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.1%)	25.3	141^st of 166 public high schools	15.1%		56.2	65^th of 141 public high schools	53.9%	76	40.0			30.0			20.0		$16,047	$499	$15,548
Bon Homme High School - 01	Public	9-12	1404 Fir St	Tyndall	57066	Bon Homme County	Bon Homme School District 04-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 589-3387	136	11	12.6	21.3%	125 (91.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	1 (0.7%)	5 (3.7%)	72.8	36^th of 166 public high schools	78.3%		84.6	17^th of 141 public high schools	87.9%	19	80.7	100.0	81.3	35.5	100.0	37.5	58.1	59.4	$11,694	$35	$11,659
Wagner High School - 01	Public	9-12	101 Walnut Ave SW	Wagner	57380	Charles Mix County	Wagner Community School District 11-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 384-5426	201	17	11.6	100.0%	63 (31.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	100 (49.8%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (16.4%)	37.5	116^th of 166 public high schools	30.1%		68.6	39^th of 141 public high schools	72.3%	77	50.0	0.0	48.7	23.7	0.0	23.1	42.1	41.0	$18,159	$590	$17,568
Tripp-Delmont High School - 01	Public	9-12	105 S Sloan	Tripp	57376	Hutchinson County	Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 935-6766	33	6	5.4	51.5%	29 (87.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.0%)	1 (3.0%)	2 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51.5	90^th of 166 public high schools	45.8%					(n/a)	85.7			28.6			28.6
Scotland High School - 01	Public	9-12	711 4th St	Scotland	57059	Bon Homme County	Scotland School District 04-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 583-2237	64	9	7.5	43.8%	55 (85.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.7%)	1 (1.6%)	1 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.3%)	35.5	121^st of 166 public high schools	27.1%		31.2	105^th of 141 public high schools	25.5%	16	56.3			25.0			31.3		$18,486	$23	$18,464

Frequently Asked Questions about Avon High School - 01

What schools feed into Avon High School - 01?

Avon High School - 01 is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Avon Elementary - 02
Middle : Avon Middle School - 05

What is the racial makeup of Avon High School - 01?

Students at Avon High School - 01 are 78% White, 9% American Indian, 9% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.

How many students attend Avon High School - 01?

In the 2024-25 school year, 77 students attended Avon High School - 01.

What district is Avon High School - 01 in?

Avon School District 04-1

Is Avon High School - 01 a good school?

Avon High School - 01 ranks in the bottom 15.1% of South Dakota high schools.

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