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Dupree High School - 01

Public Grades 9-12
146th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 166 South Dakota High Schools
Better than 12% of South Dakota high schools
Summary

Dupree High School - 01 is a public high school located in Dupree, South Dakota, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 111 students. The school is part of the Dupree School District 64-2, which is ranked 141 out of 147 school districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past several years, Dupree High School - 01 has consistently ranked in the bottom third of South Dakota high schools, with its statewide ranking ranging from 97 to 146 out of around 135-166 high schools.

Dupree High School - 01 has consistently underperformed the state average in standardized test scores across all subjects, with only 52.63% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and just 5.26% proficient in Math, compared to the state averages of 63.84% and 36.27%, respectively. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 77.4% to 86.4%, which is below the state average, and its dropout rate has been higher than the state average, ranging from 2.6% to 4.1%. However, the school's Hispanic and Native American students have performed relatively well, ranking in the top half of South Dakota high schools in these categories.

The closest comparable school to Dupree High School - 01 is Eagle Butte High School - 01, which is located about 18 miles away. While both schools have similar demographic and socioeconomic characteristics, Eagle Butte High School - 01 has performed even worse than Dupree High School - 01 in terms of academic achievement. Despite the relatively high per-student spending at Dupree High School - 01, the school's persistent underperformance suggests that the resources may not be effectively utilized or targeted to address the specific needs of the student population.

111
Students ?
11.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,807
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 127 B St
       Dupree, SD  57623

(605) 365-5140

District: Dupree School District 64-2


Feeder schools for Dupree High School - 01:

Elementary:    Dupree Elementary - 02
Middle:    Dupree Junior High - 04
Racial breakdown:

American Indian:
83.8%
White:
11.7%
Hispanic:
4.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 8th percentile in 2013 → 12th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the South Dakota average (27% vs 50% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)
!Graduation rate below the South Dakota average (77% vs 86%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school27%
District avg27%
South Dakota avg50%
146th of 166
South Dakota public high schools ?
Bottom 12%▲ up 7 pts since 2016
From bottom 5% (2016) to bottom 12% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of South Dakota High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
141st of 147Dupree School District 64-2 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202520.5146 of 16612.0%★☆☆☆☆
20244.8132 of 1416.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202322.4113 of 13818.1%★☆☆☆☆
20226.9129 of 1343.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20219.1129 of 1407.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201917.3117 of 13513.3%★☆☆☆☆
20189.0127 of 1388.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201736.797 of 13729.2%★★☆☆☆
20165.6134 of 1415.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20138.5132 of 1448.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20123.5138 of 1433.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20110.5140 of 1410.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201015.7135 of 15010.0%★☆☆☆☆
200936.5103 of 14428.5%★☆☆☆☆
200820.8118 of 13512.6%★☆☆☆☆
20073.9132 of 1416.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200649.972 of 13647.1%★★☆☆☆
200533.7104 of 13724.1%★☆☆☆☆
200412.2122 of 1327.6%☆☆☆☆☆
200339.692 of 13330.8%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202516.7145 of 16411.6%★☆☆☆☆
202416.481 of 9312.9%★☆☆☆☆
20223.684 of 840.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20218.683 of 896.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201925.268 of 8318.1%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202562.427 of 8166.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202537.0105 of 15431.8%★★☆☆☆
202415.242 of 4812.5%★☆☆☆☆
202347.724 of 4647.8%★★★☆☆
202223.322 of 2512.0%★☆☆☆☆
202124.130 of 3718.9%★☆☆☆☆
201950.521 of 4452.3%★★★☆☆
201830.337 of 5330.2%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202529.0125 of 16222.8%★☆☆☆☆
20243.2107 of 1070.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202332.168 of 9629.2%★★☆☆☆
20197.283 of 885.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202549.333 of 8360.2%★★★☆☆
202442.710 of 1637.5%★★★☆☆
202370.42 of 1687.5%★★★★★
202235.79 of 1118.2%★☆☆☆☆
202132.314 of 1717.6%★★☆☆☆
201929.115 of 1816.7%★☆☆☆☆
201850.410 of 1947.4%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202537.279 of 14043.6%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202532.5124 of 15821.5%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Hispanic (2025)67th percentile+55 vs school
Native American (2025)60th percentile+48 vs school
Special Education (2025)44th percentile+32 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)32nd percentile+20 vs school
Male (2025)23rd percentile+11 vs school
White (2025)22nd percentile+9 vs school
Female (2025)12th percentile~ school
By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts53%-11 vs state
Science24%-25 vs state
Mathematics5%-31 vs state

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Dupree High School - 01 ranks in the bottom 12.0% of South Dakota high schools.

Students at Dupree High School - 01 are 84% American Indian, 12% White, 5% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 111 students attended Dupree High School - 01.

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

Elementary : Dupree Elementary - 02
Middle : Dupree Junior High - 04


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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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