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Gettysburg High School - 01

PublicHighGrades 9–12

100 E King Ave, Gettysburg, SD 57442 · (605) 765-2436 · Part of Gettysburg School District 53-1

Gettysburg’s School Grade A+ better than 95% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
72
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Gettysburg 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
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

On the path

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

6–8Gettysburg Middle School - 0354 students
9–12Gettysburg 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 ↗

100 E King Ave, Gettysburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 918
Grade 1018
Grade 1117
Grade 1219
Enrollment over time
71’20
70’21
68’22
73’23
72’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Black 1%

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

Parents talk

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

Other schools in Gettysburg School District 53-1

The district →
Gettysburg Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Gettysburg
A
88 students9:1
Gettysburg Middle School - 03
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gettysburg
A
54 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; Gettysburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.