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Britton-Hecla High School - 01

PublicHighGrades 9–12

759 5th St, Britton, SD 57430 · (605) 448-2234 · Part of Britton-Hecla School District 45-4

Britton’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
127
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Britton-Hecla High School - 01

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 28.3% since 2020–21

On the path

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

6–8Britton-Hecla Middle School - 0397 students
9–12Britton-Hecla High School - 01You are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 52.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

759 5th St, Britton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 935
Grade 1034
Grade 1133
Grade 1225
Enrollment over time
99’20
108’21
130’22
126’23
127’24

Up 28.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Black 2%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Britton-Hecla High School - 01 from Britton families.

Other schools in Britton-Hecla School District 45-4

The district →
Britton-Hecla Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Britton
B
166 students11:1
Westwood Rural Elementary - 05
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Britton
D
38 students19:1
Sunset Colony Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Britton
D
32 students19:1
Britton-Hecla Middle School - 03
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Britton
C+
97 students16:1
Sunset Colony High School - 06
High · Grades 9–12 · Britton
8 students8:1

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; Britton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.