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Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05

Public Grades 9-12

Students ?

2.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

30%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1400 E 10th St
Plankinton, SD 57368

(605) 942-5437

District: Plankinton School District 01-1

Racial breakdown:

White:

70.0%

African American:

20.0%

American Indian:

10.0%

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Strengths

✓Small classes — about 3 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the South Dakota average (16% vs 66% meeting standards)

!Graduation rate below the South Dakota average (0% vs 84%)

Students meeting standards (2011-2012) ?

This school16%

District avg50%

South Dakota avg66%

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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 Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05	Public	9-12	1400 E 10th St	Plankinton	57368	Aurora County	Plankinton School District 01-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 942-5437	10	3	2.9	30.0%	7 (70.0%)	2 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Dakota Reach - 06	Public	9-12	1400 E 10th St	Plankinton	57368	Aurora County	Plankinton School District 01-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 942-5437	5	0	29.4		2 (40.0%)	1 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (20.0%)								(n/a)
Plankinton High School - 01	Public	9-12	404 E Davenport St	Plankinton	57368	Aurora County	Plankinton School District 01-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 942-7743	86	9	10.0	29.1%	60 (69.8%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (27.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45.2	100^th of 166 public high schools	39.8%		34.9	95^th of 141 public high schools	32.6%	5	76.2	14.3	38.1	$17,480	$250	$17,230
Mount Vernon High School- 01	Public	9-12	500 N Main	Mount Vernon	57363	Davison County	Mount Vernon School District 17-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 236-5237	87	7	13.1	32.2%	81 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	78.4	23^rd of 166 public high schools	86.1%		78.6	24^th of 141 public high schools	83.0%	1	68.2	50.0	68.2	$13,659	$282	$13,376
White Lake High School - 01	Public	9-12	410 E 4th St	White Lake	57383	Aurora County	White Lake School District 01-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 249-2251	33	5	7.0	45.5%	30 (90.9%)	1 (3.0%)	2 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39.2	113^th of 166 public high schools	31.9%					(n/a)	83.3	16.7	16.7

Frequently Asked Questions about Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05

How many students attend Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05?

In the 2024-25 school year, 10 students attended Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05.

What is the racial makeup of Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05?

Students at Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05 are 70% White, 20% African American, 10% American Indian.

What district is Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05 in?

Plankinton School District 01-1

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