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Top rankedJones County High School - 01115^th of 166 South Dakota high schools

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Summary:

The 57559 zip code in South Dakota is home to a single high school, Jones County High School - 01, which serves students in grades 9-12. With a relatively small student population of 54, the school faces both advantages and challenges associated with its size.

Academically, Jones County High School - 01 has shown a mixed performance. While the school's math proficiency rates for 11th graders exceeded the state average in 2024-2025, its English Language Arts (ELA) and science proficiency rates lagged behind. The school's four-year graduation rate of 86.4% for the 2024-2025 school year was slightly below the state average, but its dropout rate of 2.6% was lower than the state's. The school's statewide ranking and SchoolDigger rating have fluctuated in recent years, with a decline from a 4-star rating in 2022-2023 to a 1-star rating in 2023-2024.

Socioeconomic factors also play a role, as 35.19% of students at Jones County High School - 01 received free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. The school's spending per student was $15,647 in 2023-2024, and it maintained a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 8.5 to 1. Overall, the data suggests that Jones County School District 37-3 and its lone high school face both challenges and opportunities in providing a quality education to their students.

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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 (2025)	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
Jones County High School - 01	Public	9-12	404 Jackson Ave	Murdo	57559	Jones County	Jones County School District 37-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 669-2258	49	7	7.4	49.0%	41 (83.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (8.2%)	37.7	115^th of 166 public high schools	30.7%		30.8	106^th of 141 public high schools	24.8%	9	26.7	46.7	33.3	$17,036	$1,175	$15,861

Cities Near Zip Code 57559

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Murdo	4.88 mi	3	38^th
Midland	24.25 mi	1	7^th
White River	27.04 mi	3	187^th
Fort Pierre	31.83 mi	3	108^th
Presho	31.84 mi	2	113^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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