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Best High Schools in Zip Code 57761

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Top rankedNew Underwood High School - 01102^nd of 166 South Dakota high schools

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Summary:

The zip code 57761 is home to a single public high school, New Underwood High School - 01, which serves grades 9-12 and is part of the New Underwood School District 51-3. The district is ranked 110 out of 147 in South Dakota and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

New Underwood High School - 01 has shown mixed academic performance, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics that are below the state averages, but stronger performance in 11th grade Science. The school's 4-year graduation rate is relatively high at 86.4%, but the 2.6% dropout rate indicates that some students are not completing their high school education. Socioeconomic factors, such as the 24.47% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and the school's relatively high per-student spending of $10,998, may play a role in the school's performance.

Overall, New Underwood High School - 01 faces both strengths and challenges in its academic performance and student outcomes. While the school has some areas of strength, such as its 12th grade ELA proficiency and Science performance, it also struggles with Mathematics and overall proficiency rates compared to state averages. Continued monitoring and targeted interventions may be necessary to address these areas and support the school's improvement.

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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
New Underwood High School - 01	Public	9-12	300 E Ash St	New Underwood	57761	Pennington County	New Underwood School District 51-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 754-6485	92	6	14.4	22.8%	77 (83.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (13.0%)	44.5	102^nd of 166 public high schools	38.6%		42.3	85^th of 141 public high schools	39.7%	17	38.9	100.0	42.1	38.9	0.0	36.8	44.5	42.1	$12,538	$254	$12,284

Cities Near Zip Code 57761

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
New Underwood	0.06 mi	3	142^nd
Box Elder	11.74 mi	4	136^th
Rapid City	15.27 mi	25	144^th
Wasta	21.26 mi	1	40^th
Hereford	21.26 mi	1	135^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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