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Brandon Valley High School - 01

PublicHighGrades 9–12

301 S Splitrock Blvd, Brandon, SD 57005 · (605) 582-3211 · Part of Brandon Valley School District 49-2

Brandon’s School Grade A better than 92% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
1,381
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Brandon Valley High School - 01

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher

On the path

Where Brandon kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Brandon Valley Middle School - 02759 students
9–12Brandon Valley High School - 01You are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts84%
State average 52.3%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among South Dakota’s 548 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

301 S Splitrock Blvd, Brandon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9367
Grade 10367
Grade 11326
Grade 12321
Enrollment over time
1,319’20
1,306’21
1,345’22
1,356’23
1,381’24

Up 4.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 4%Black 4%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Brandon Valley High School - 01 from Brandon families.

Other schools in Brandon Valley School District 49-2

The district →
Brandon Elementary - 03
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Brandon
A−
728 students15:1
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Brandon
A
542 students17:1
Fred Assam Elementary - 06
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Sioux Falls
A+
531 students18:1
Inspiration Elementary - 08
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Sioux Falls
345 students15:1
Brandon Valley Intermediate - 07
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Brandon
A−
829 students18:1
Brandon Valley Middle School - 02
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Brandon
A−
759 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Dakota’s other public schools; Brandon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.