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Tripp-Delmont High School - 01

Public Grades 9-12
90th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 166 South Dakota High Schools
Better than 46% of South Dakota high schools
Summary

Tripp-Delmont High School - 01 is a small public high school in Tripp, South Dakota, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of just 35. The school is part of the Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5, which is ranked 130 out of 147 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Tripp-Delmont High School - 01 has shown fluctuating academic performance, with its statewide ranking ranging from 2 to 5 stars. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 90 out of 166 South Dakota high schools, with a 2-star rating. Compared to nearby schools, Tripp-Delmont High School - 01 has generally outperformed Menno High School - 01 and Wagner High School - 01 in terms of statewide ranking and academic performance, but has lagged behind the higher-performing Bon Homme High School - 01 and Parkston High School - 01.

Tripp-Delmont High School - 01 has maintained a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 84% to 88.8% in recent years, and a low dropout rate fluctuating between 0% and 3.3%. The school has shown strong performance in English Language Arts, with 11th-grade proficiency rates often exceeding the state average, but has struggled in Mathematics and Science, with 11th-grade proficiency rates ranging from 20% to 28.57%, lower than the state averages. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 20.83% to 37.14% in recent years, suggesting a higher proportion of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

33
Students ?
5.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
51.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 105 S Sloan
       Tripp, SD  57376

(605) 935-6766

District: Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5


Feeder schools for Tripp-Delmont High School - 01:

Elementary:    Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07
    Greenwood Colony Elementary - 05
    Tripp Elementary - 03
Middle:    Tripp-Delmont Junior High - 02
Racial breakdown:

White:
87.9%
American Indian:
6.1%
Asian:
3.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 36th percentile in 2008 → 46th in 2025
Strengths
89% graduate in 4 years — above the South Dakota average (84%)
Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2008
Small classes — about 5 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 20 pts below the South Dakota average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school48%
District avg48%
South Dakota avg50%
90th of 166
South Dakota public high schools ?
Bottom 46%▼ down 14 pts since 2015
From top 40% (2015) to bottom 46% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
130th of 147Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5 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
202551.590 of 16645.8%★★☆☆☆
20238.9129 of 1386.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202270.743 of 13467.9%★★★☆☆
201732.0102 of 13725.5%★☆☆☆☆
20168.7130 of 1417.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201560.153 of 13360.2%★★★☆☆
201149.779 of 14144.0%★★☆☆☆
201072.441 of 15072.7%★★★★☆
200995.42 of 14498.6%★★★★★
200842.487 of 13535.6%★★☆☆☆
200789.36 of 14195.7%★★★★★
200674.931 of 13677.2%★★★★☆
200582.211 of 13792.0%★★★★★
200471.232 of 13275.8%★★★★☆
200365.050 of 13362.4%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202534.2126 of 16423.2%★☆☆☆☆

Foster Care

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202526.013 of 2343.5%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202563.543 of 15472.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202591.97 of 16295.7%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202546.199 of 15837.3%★★☆☆☆
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)
Male (2025)96th percentile+50 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile+26 vs school
Foster Care (2025)43rd percentile~ school
White (2025)37th percentile-8 vs school
Female (2025)23rd percentile-23 vs school
By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts86%+22 vs state
Mathematics29%-8 vs state
Science29%-20 vs state

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Students at Tripp-Delmont High School - 01 are 88% White, 6% American Indian, 3% Asian, 3% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 33 students attended Tripp-Delmont High School - 01.

Tripp-Delmont High School - 01 ranks 90th of 166 South Dakota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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