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The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in South Dakota

This ranking covers the public high schools with the highest share of Black students in South Dakota, drawn from 81 qualifying public high schools. Washington High School - 01 leads the list at 20.6%, against a median of 0.7% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
81
South Dakota
Top % Black
20.6%
Median % Black
0.7%
MOST BLACK · SOUTH DAKOTA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1Washington High School - 01Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-51,81920.6%(374)
2Roosevelt High School - 03Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-51,78511.1%(198)
3Jefferson High School - 67Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-51,88810.9%(205)
4Lincoln High School - 02Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-51,9548.1%(158)
5Tri-Valley High School - 01Colton, SDTri-Valley School District 49-62974.4%(13)
6Harrisburg High School - 01Harrisburg, SDHarrisburg School District 41-21,8064.1%(74)
7Brandon Valley High School - 01Brandon, SDBrandon Valley School District 49-21,3814.0%(55)
8Tea Area High School - 03Tea, SDTea Area School District 41-57173.5%(25)
9Colman-Egan High School - 01Colman, SDColman-Egan School District 50-51003.0%(3)
10Brookings High School - 01Brookings, SDBrookings School District 05-19792.5%(25)
11Winner High School - 01Winner, SDWinner School District 59-22032.5%(5)
12Viborg-Hurley High School - 01Viborg, SDViborg-Hurley School District 60-61242.4%(3)
13Britton-Hecla High School - 01Britton, SDBritton-Hecla School District 45-41272.4%(3)
14Dakota Valley High School - 01North Sioux City, SDDakota Valley School District 61-84312.3%(10)
15Platte - Geddes High School - 01Platte, SDPlatte - Geddes School District 11-51322.3%(3)
16Central High School - 01Aberdeen, SDAberdeen School District 06-11,3842.2%(31)
17Vermillion High School - 01Vermillion, SDVermillion School District 13-14132.2%(9)
18West Central High School - 01Hartford, SDWest Central School District 49-74082.0%(8)
19Redfield High School - 01Redfield, SDRedfield School District 56-41532.0%(3)
20Freeman High School - 01Freeman, SDFreeman School District 33-11101.8%(2)
21Parkston High School - 01Parkston, SDParkston School District 33-31121.8%(2)
22Central High School - 41Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-41,9981.6%(32)
23Mobridge High School - 01Mobridge, SDMobridge-Pollock School District 62-61941.6%(3)
24Milbank High School - 01Milbank, SDMilbank School District 25-43331.5%(5)
25Douglas High School - 03Box Elder, SDDouglas School District 51-17391.5%(11)
26Canton High School - 01Canton, SDCanton School District 41-12831.4%(4)
27Baltic High School - 01Baltic, SDBaltic School District 49-11511.3%(2)
28Yankton High School - 01Yankton, SDYankton School District 63-39231.2%(11)
29Deuel High School - 01Clear Lake, SDDeuel School District 19-41761.1%(2)
30Spearfish High School - 01Spearfish, SDSpearfish School District 40-27871.1%(9)
31Mitchell High School - 01Mitchell, SDMitchell School District 17-28791.0%(9)
32Bridgewater-Emery High School - 01Emery, SDBridgewater-Emery 30-31001.0%(1)
33Wall High School - 01Wall, SDWall School District 51-51001.0%(1)
34Lead-Deadwood High School - 01Lead, SDLead-Deadwood School District 40-12110.9%(2)
35Deubrook High School - 01White, SDDeubrook Area School District 05-61050.9%(1)
36Sioux Valley High School - 01Volga, SDSioux Valley School District 05-52140.9%(2)
37Beresford High School - 01Beresford, SDBeresford School District 61-22220.9%(2)
38Timber Lake High School - 01Timber Lake, SDTimber Lake School District 20-31170.8%(1)
39Clark High School - 01Clark, SDClark School District 12-21240.8%(1)
40Bennett County High School - 01Martin, SDBennett County School District 03-11250.8%(1)
41Stevens High School - 42Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-41,7710.7%(13)
42Stanley County High School - 01Fort Pierre, SDStanley County School District 57-11420.7%(1)
43Huron High School - 01Huron, SDHuron School District 02-28520.7%(6)
44Lennox High School - 01Lennox, SDLennox School District 41-43570.6%(2)
45Madison High School - 01Madison, SDMadison Central School District 39-23840.5%(2)
46Hot Springs High School - 01Hot Springs, SDHot Springs School District 23-22150.5%(1)
47Hamlin High School - 01Hayti, SDHamlin School District 28-32260.4%(1)
48Chamberlain High School - 01Chamberlain, SDChamberlain School District 07-12430.4%(1)
49Watertown High School - 01Watertown, SDWatertown School District 14-41,2220.4%(5)
50Custer High School - 01Custer, SDCuster School District 16-12720.4%(1)
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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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