Best High Schools in Zip Code 57049

Summary:

The 57049 zip code is home to a single high school, Dakota Valley High School - 01, which serves as a standout institution in the region. This high-performing school consistently ranks among the top 25% of high schools in South Dakota, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years.

Dakota Valley High School - 01 boasts an impressive 93.1% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average. Its students also demonstrate strong academic achievement, with 75% proficient or better in English Language Arts, 35.18% in Mathematics, and 67.59% in Science - all exceeding the state averages. The school's low dropout rate of 0.8% and relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (7.59%) suggest a student population that is well-supported and engaged in their education.

With a student-teacher ratio of 17.2 and spending per student in line with the state average, Dakota Valley School District 61-8 appears to be efficiently utilizing its resources to provide a quality education to its students. The school's consistent high performance and favorable metrics make it a standout choice for families in the 57049 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2024)	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	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
Dakota Valley High School - 01	Public	9-12	1150 Northshore Dr	North Sioux City	57049	Union County	Dakota Valley School District 61-8	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 422-3820	459	25	18.1	15.3%	361 (78.6%)	11 (2.4%)	42 (9.2%)	5 (1.1%)	8 (1.7%)	6 (1.3%)	26 (5.7%)	71.5	34^th of 141 public high schools	75.9%		68.8	36^th of 138 public high schools	73.9%	2	75.0	35.2	67.6	$10,584	$588	$9,997

Cities Near Zip Code 57049

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
North Sioux City	1.77 mi	4	20^th
Elk Point	14.24 mi	3	64^th
Vermillion	27.12 mi	5	78^th
Alcester	34.89 mi	4	124^th
Beresford	40.34 mi	3	95^th

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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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