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Frederick High School - 01

Public Grades 9-12
101st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 166 South Dakota High Schools
Better than 39% of South Dakota high schools
Summary

Frederick High School - 01 is a public high school serving 66 students in grades 9-12 in Frederick, South Dakota. The school is part of the Frederick Area School District 06-2, which is ranked 40 out of 147 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Over the past 10 years, Frederick High School - 01 has had a fluctuating ranking within the state, ranging from 1st to 152nd out of South Dakota high schools, and its rating has also varied between 5-star and 2-star. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in Smarter Balanced Assessments were lower than the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, but in the previous year, the school's proficiency rates were higher than the state averages in all three subjects. The school's four-year graduation rates have generally been higher than the state average, and its dropout rates have been lower.

The school has a diverse student population, and its rankings for different subgroups have varied, with some performing better than others compared to the state. The school's per-student spending is higher than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio is lower, suggesting it has access to more resources. However, the underlying factors influencing the school's performance fluctuations and the differences in subgroup outcomes would require further investigation to understand and address.

59
Students ?
11.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,024
Per pupil spending ?
16.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 202 E Main St
       Frederick, SD  57441

(605) 329-2145

District: Frederick Area School District 06-2


Feeder schools for Frederick High School - 01:

Elementary:    Frederick Area Elementary - 02
Middle:    Frederick Area Middle School - 03
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.8%
Two or more races:
8.5%
Hispanic:
1.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 39th in 2025
Strengths
92% 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 (43% vs 50% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 53 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg43%
South Dakota avg50%
101st of 166
South Dakota public high schools ?
Bottom 39%▼ down 53 pts since 2015
From top 8% (2015) to bottom 39% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of South Dakota High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
40th of 147Frederick Area School District 06-2 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202545.1101 of 16639.2%★★☆☆☆
202485.415 of 14189.4%★★★★★
202381.619 of 13886.2%★★★★☆
202288.011 of 13491.8%★★★★★
202148.182 of 14041.4%★★☆☆☆
201988.69 of 13593.3%★★★★★
201896.11 of 13899.3%★★★★★
201794.76 of 13795.6%★★★★★
201653.872 of 14148.9%★★☆☆☆
201586.711 of 13391.7%★★★★★
201383.414 of 14490.3%★★★★★
201278.421 of 14385.3%★★★★☆
201155.769 of 14151.1%★★★☆☆
201063.661 of 15059.3%★★★☆☆
20096.1137 of 1444.9%☆☆☆☆☆
200825.4110 of 13518.5%★☆☆☆☆
200765.950 of 14164.5%★★★☆☆
200637.499 of 13627.2%★☆☆☆☆
200573.331 of 13777.4%★★★★☆
200435.7102 of 13222.7%★☆☆☆☆
200367.643 of 13367.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202513.9152 of 1647.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202379.98 of 9591.6%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202596.11 of 8198.8%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202520.9132 of 15414.3%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202573.837 of 16277.2%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202520.073 of 8918.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202530.683 of 14040.7%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202541.9107 of 15832.3%★★☆☆☆
202480.219 of 12584.8%★★★★☆
202378.614 of 12188.4%★★★★☆
202284.812 of 12390.2%★★★★★
202138.492 of 12928.7%★☆☆☆☆
201979.718 of 12385.4%★★★★☆
201896.11 of 12399.2%★★★★★
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)99th percentile+60 vs school
Male (2025)77th percentile+38 vs school
Special Education (2025)41st percentile~ school
White (2025)32nd percentile-7 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)18th percentile-21 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile-25 vs school
Female (2025)7th percentile-32 vs school
By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts56%-8 vs state
Science39%-10 vs state
Mathematics33%-3 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 59 students attended Frederick High School - 01.

Students at Frederick High School - 01 are 90% White, 8% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

Frederick High School - 01 ranks 101st of 166 South Dakota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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

Elementary : Frederick Area Elementary - 02
Middle : Frederick Area Middle School - 03


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