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Hill City High School - 01

PublicHighGrades 9–12

488 Main St, Hill City, SD 57745 · (605) 574-3000 · Part of Hill City School District 51-2

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Students
158
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Hill City High School - 01

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state

On the path

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

6–8Hill City Middle School - 04115 students
9–12Hill City High School - 01You are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts74%
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 ↗

488 Main St, Hill City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 941
Grade 1044
Grade 1134
Grade 1239
Enrollment over time
168’20
170’21
152’22
154’23
158’24

Down 6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Asian 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hill City High School - 01 from Hill City families.

Other schools in Hill City School District 51-2

The district →
Hill City Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hill City
C+
247 students13:1
Hill City Middle School - 04
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hill City
B
115 students21:1

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