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Jones County High School - 01

PublicHighGrades 9–12

404 Jackson Ave, Murdo, SD 57559 · (605) 669-2258 · Part of Jones County School District 37-3

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Directions
Students
49
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Jones County High School - 01

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 33 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher

On the path

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

5–8Jones County Middle School - 0457 students
9–12Jones County High School - 01You are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 52.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

404 Jackson Ave, Murdo

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 911
Grade 1012
Grade 1114
Grade 1212
Enrollment over time
47’20
52’21
51’22
54’23
49’24

Up 4.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%American Indian/Alaska Native 8%Two or more races 8%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jones County High School - 01 from Murdo families.

Other schools in Jones County School District 37-3

The district →
Jones County Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Murdo
B+
74 students9:1
Jones County Middle School - 04
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Murdo
A−
57 students11:1

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