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Woonsocket High School - 01

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Woonsocket High School - 01 ranks 85 th of 166 South Dakota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

85^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 166 South Dakota High Schools

Better than 49% of South Dakota high schools

Summary

Woonsocket High School - 01 is a public high school serving 85 students in grades 9-12 in Woonsocket, South Dakota. The school is part of the Woonsocket School District 55-4, which is ranked 88 out of 147 school districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Woonsocket High School - 01 has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 47th to 121st out of South Dakota high schools, and its SchoolDigger rating has also varied from 1 to 3 stars. In the most recent school year, the school ranked 85th out of 166 South Dakota high schools and received a 3-star rating. The school's performance varies among different student subgroups, with female students and special education students performing better than their male and white counterparts. Woonsocket High School - 01 has higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts compared to the district and state, but lower proficiency rates in Mathematics and Science.

The closest nearby high schools are Wessington Springs High School - 01, which has a lower statewide ranking and rating, and Sanborn Central High School - 01, which has a higher statewide ranking and rating. The proximity of the higher-performing Sanborn Central High School - 01 may present an opportunity for Woonsocket High School - 01 to learn from its practices and strategies to improve its own performance.

Students ?

12.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,853

Per pupil spending ?

30.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

101 N 2nd Ave
Woonsocket, SD 57385

(605) 796-4431

District: Woonsocket School District 55-4

Feeder schools for Woonsocket High School - 01:

Elementary:

Woonsocket Elementary - 03

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.5%

Hispanic:

4.4%

American Indian:

1.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 65th percentile in 2022 → 49th in 2025

Strengths

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

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 65th-percentile peak (2022) to 49th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg44%

South Dakota avg47%

85^th of 166

South Dakota public high schools ?

Bottom 49%▲ up 19 pts since 2015

From bottom 29% (2015) to bottom 49% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

88^th of 147Woonsocket School District 55-4 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	54.7	85 of 166	48.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	17.4	118 of 141	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	40.6	92 of 138	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	66.0	47 of 134	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.6	67 of 140	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.8	79 of 135	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	18.7	117 of 138	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	17.3	121 of 137	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	32.5	115 of 141	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	34.8	94 of 133	29.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	51.2	84 of 144	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	48.0	82 of 141	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	36.3	117 of 150	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	27.2	120 of 144	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	52.7	81 of 141	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	79.0	23 of 136	83.1%	★★★★☆
2005	92.2	4 of 137	97.1%	★★★★★
2004	39.5	93 of 132	29.5%	★★☆☆☆
2003	37.4	97 of 133	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	58.7	71 of 164	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	26.7	76 of 93	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.7	77 of 95	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.0	78 of 83	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	41.5	88 of 154	42.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	48.8	83 of 162	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	15.6	92 of 107	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	56.8	44 of 96	54.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	57.4	31 of 140	77.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	46.8	96 of 158	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	9.1	114 of 125	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	27.9	95 of 121	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	51.3	68 of 123	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.7	71 of 129	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.9	78 of 123	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	11.2	114 of 123	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)78th percentile+29 vs school

Female (2025)57th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)49th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)43rd percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)39th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts59%+8 vs state

Mathematics41%~ state avg

Science41%~ state avg

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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
Woonsocket High School - 01	Public	9-12	101 N 2nd Ave	Woonsocket	57385	Sanborn County	Woonsocket School District 55-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 796-4431	91	7	12.3	30.8%	86 (94.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54.7	85^th of 166 public high schools	48.8%		17.4	118^th of 141 public high schools	16.3%	33	57.1	100.0	58.6	42.9	0.0	41.4	42.9	41.4	$16,853	$712	$16,141
Sanborn Central High School - 01	Public	9-12	40405 SD Hwy 34	Forestburg	57314	Sanborn County	Sanborn Central School District 55-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 495-4183	33	6	5.4	21.2%	31 (93.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.0%)	66.4	52^nd of 166 public high schools	68.7%					(n/a)	75.0			37.5			50.0
Wessington Springs High School - 01	Public	9-12	302 Dakota Ave N	Wessington Springs	57382	Jerauld County	Wessington Springs School District 36-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 539-9391	94	8	11.3	17.0%	93 (98.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48.9	93^rd of 166 public high schools	44.0%					(n/a)	69.2			26.9			38.5		$12,680	$290	$12,390
Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92	Public, Virtual	9-12	302 Dakota Ave N	Wessington Springs	57382	Jerauld County	Wessington Springs School District 36-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	No	(605) 539-9391	138	2	61.3	2.2%	121 (87.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	15	150^th of 166 public high schools	9.6%					(n/a)	37.2			11.4			22.9		$7,776	$285	$7,492

Frequently Asked Questions about Woonsocket High School - 01

How many students attend Woonsocket High School - 01?

In the 2024-25 school year, 91 students attended Woonsocket High School - 01.

Is Woonsocket High School - 01 a good school?

Woonsocket High School - 01 ranks 85^th of 166 South Dakota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Woonsocket High School - 01?

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

Elementary : Woonsocket Elementary - 03

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

Students at Woonsocket High School - 01 are 95% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% American Indian.

What district is Woonsocket High School - 01 in?

Woonsocket School District 55-4

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