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White River High School - 01

PublicHighGrades 9–12

501 E 3rd St, White River, SD 57579 · (605) 259-3136 · Part of White River School District 47-1

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Students
112
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about White River High School - 01

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher

On the path

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

6–8White River Middle School - 0493 students
9–12White River High School - 01You are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts50%
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

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501 E 3rd St, White River

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 936
Grade 1032
Grade 1123
Grade 1221
Enrollment over time
108’20
114’21
119’22
118’23
112’24

Up 3.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
American Indian/Alaska Native 83%White 12%Two or more races 5%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about White River High School - 01 from White River families.

Other schools in White River School District 47-1

The district →
White River Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · White River
D−
172 students11:1
Norris Elementary - 08
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Norris
D
43 students9:1
White River Middle School - 04
Middle · Grades 6–8 · White River
D
93 students12:1

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