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Best High Schools in Zip Code 57479

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Top rankedWarner High School - 011^st of 166 South Dakota high schools

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Summary:

The 57479 zip code is home to a single standout high school, Warner High School - 01, which has consistently ranked among the top 10 high schools in South Dakota over the past three years. This small school of just 90 students has achieved exceptional academic performance, with 93.75% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and Math, far exceeding the state averages.

Warner High School - 01 is ranked 1st out of 166 high schools in South Dakota for the 2024-2025 school year, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 4-year graduation rate is an impressive 86.4%, and its dropout rate is just 2.6%. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.6 and per-student spending of $11,958, the school appears to be effectively utilizing its resources to support student success.

While the school serves a student population that is not heavily economically disadvantaged, with only 7.78% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, the school's exceptional performance suggests it is providing a high-quality education and effectively preparing students for the future. Warner School District 06-5 should be commended for its efforts in fostering such a successful high school within the 57479 zip code.

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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
Warner High School - 01	Public	9-12	110 1st Ave SW	Warner	57479	Brown County	Warner School District 06-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 225-6194	85	8	10.9	9.4%	79 (92.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.5%)	97.5	1^st of 166 public high schools	99.4%		95.1	2^nd of 141 public high schools	98.6%	1	93.8	93.8	87.5	$11,260	$65	$11,195

Cities Near Zip Code 57479

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Warner	3.21 mi	3	2^nd
Aberdeen	6.47 mi	12	92^nd
Stratford	12.88 mi	1	188^th
Mellette	13.71 mi	5	106^th
Groton	18.01 mi	3	23^rd

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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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