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Brookings High School - 01

PublicHighGrades 9–12

530 Elm Ave, Brookings, SD 57006 · (605) 696-4100 · Part of Brookings School District 05-1

Brookings’ School Grade C+ better than 40% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
979
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Brookings High School - 01

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state

On the path

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

6–8George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02780 students
9–12Brookings High School - 01You are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency48%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts57%
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 ↗

530 Elm Ave, Brookings

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9264
Grade 10216
Grade 11281
Grade 12218
Enrollment over time
1,010’20
999’21
1,050’22
1,028’23
979’24

Down 3.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Brookings High School - 01 from Brookings families.

Other schools in Brookings School District 05-1

The district →
Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Brookings
B
509 students15:1
Medary Elementary - 05
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Brookings
B
358 students13:1
Hillcrest Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Brookings
B−
316 students14:1
Camelot Intermediate - 06
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Brookings
C
523 students17:1
George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Brookings
C+
780 students14:1
Bobcat Plains Academy Middle School - 93
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Brookings
4 students10:1

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