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Elk Point-Jefferson High School - 01

PublicHighGrades 9–12

402 S Douglas St, Elk Point, SD 57025 · (605) 356-5901 · Part of Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7

Elk Point’s School Grade B− better than 54% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
212
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Elk Point-Jefferson High School - 01

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state

On the path

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

6–8Elk Point-Jefferson Middle School - 03151 students
9–12Elk Point-Jefferson High School - 01You are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 52.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

402 S Douglas St, Elk Point

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 943
Grade 1059
Grade 1157
Grade 1253
Enrollment over time
200’20
204’21
214’22
218’23
212’24

Up 6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Elk Point-Jefferson High School - 01 from Elk Point families.

Other schools in Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7

The district →
Elk Point-Jefferson Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Elk Point
C+
334 students13:1
Elk Point-Jefferson Middle School - 03
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Elk Point
B
151 students16:1

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