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The public high schools with the most Black students in South Dakota

This ranking covers the public high schools with the most Black students in South Dakota, drawn from 75 qualifying public high schools. Washington High School - 01 leads the list at 374, against a median of 2 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

South Dakota

Top Black students

374

Median Black students

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · SOUTH DAKOTA

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	Washington High School - 01	Sioux Falls, SD	Sioux Falls School District 49-5	1,819	20.6%	374
2	Jefferson High School - 67	Sioux Falls, SD	Sioux Falls School District 49-5	1,888	10.9%	205
3	Roosevelt High School - 03	Sioux Falls, SD	Sioux Falls School District 49-5	1,785	11.1%	198
4	Lincoln High School - 02	Sioux Falls, SD	Sioux Falls School District 49-5	1,954	8.1%	158
5	Harrisburg High School - 01	Harrisburg, SD	Harrisburg School District 41-2	1,806	4.1%	74
6	Brandon Valley High School - 01	Brandon, SD	Brandon Valley School District 49-2	1,381	4.0%	55
7	Central High School - 41	Rapid City, SD	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	1,998	1.6%	32
8	Central High School - 01	Aberdeen, SD	Aberdeen School District 06-1	1,384	2.2%	31
9	Tea Area High School - 03	Tea, SD	Tea Area School District 41-5	717	3.5%	25
10	Brookings High School - 01	Brookings, SD	Brookings School District 05-1	979	2.5%	25
11	Tri-Valley High School - 01	Colton, SD	Tri-Valley School District 49-6	297	4.4%	13
12	Stevens High School - 42	Rapid City, SD	Rapid City Area School District 51-4	1,771	0.7%	13
13	Douglas High School - 03	Box Elder, SD	Douglas School District 51-1	739	1.5%	11
14	Yankton High School - 01	Yankton, SD	Yankton School District 63-3	923	1.2%	11
15	Dakota Valley High School - 01	North Sioux City, SD	Dakota Valley School District 61-8	431	2.3%	10
16	Mitchell High School - 01	Mitchell, SD	Mitchell School District 17-2	879	1.0%	9
17	Spearfish High School - 01	Spearfish, SD	Spearfish School District 40-2	787	1.1%	9
18	Vermillion High School - 01	Vermillion, SD	Vermillion School District 13-1	413	2.2%	9
19	West Central High School - 01	Hartford, SD	West Central School District 49-7	408	2.0%	8
20	Community Campus - 41	Sioux Falls, SD	Sioux Falls School District 49-5	77	10.4%	8
21	Huron High School - 01	Huron, SD	Huron School District 02-2	852	0.7%	6
22	Milbank High School - 01	Milbank, SD	Milbank School District 25-4	333	1.5%	5
23	Watertown High School - 01	Watertown, SD	Watertown School District 14-4	1,222	0.4%	5
24	Winner High School - 01	Winner, SD	Winner School District 59-2	203	2.5%	5
25	Canton High School - 01	Canton, SD	Canton School District 41-1	283	1.4%	4
26	Britton-Hecla High School - 01	Britton, SD	Britton-Hecla School District 45-4	127	2.4%	3
27	Armour High School - 01	Armour, SD	Armour School District 21-1	57	5.3%	3
28	Colman-Egan High School - 01	Colman, SD	Colman-Egan School District 50-5	100	3.0%	3
29	Redfield High School - 01	Redfield, SD	Redfield School District 56-4	153	2.0%	3
30	Sturgis Brown High School - 01	Sturgis, SD	Meade School District 46-1	845	0.4%	3
31	Viborg-Hurley High School - 01	Viborg, SD	Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6	124	2.4%	3
32	Platte - Geddes High School - 01	Platte, SD	Platte - Geddes School District 11-5	132	2.3%	3
33	Mobridge High School - 01	Mobridge, SD	Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-6	194	1.6%	3
34	Deuel High School - 01	Clear Lake, SD	Deuel School District 19-4	176	1.1%	2
35	Baltic High School - 01	Baltic, SD	Baltic School District 49-1	151	1.3%	2
36	Beresford High School - 01	Beresford, SD	Beresford School District 61-2	222	0.9%	2
37	Canistota High School - 01	Canistota, SD	Canistota School District 43-1	99	2.0%	2
38	Freeman High School - 01	Freeman, SD	Freeman School District 33-1	110	1.8%	2
39	Madison High School - 01	Madison, SD	Madison Central School District 39-2	384	0.5%	2
40	Lead-Deadwood High School - 01	Lead, SD	Lead-Deadwood School District 40-1	211	0.9%	2
41	Lead-Deadwood Career & Technical Education - 10	Nemo, SD	Lead-Deadwood School District 40-1	54	3.7%	2
42	Lennox High School - 01	Lennox, SD	Lennox School District 41-4	357	0.6%	2
43	Parkston High School - 01	Parkston, SD	Parkston School District 33-3	112	1.8%	2
44	T F Riggs High School - 01	Pierre, SD	Pierre School District 32-2	855	0.2%	2
45	Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05	Plankinton, SD	Plankinton School District 01-1	10	20.0%	2
46	Structured Teaching - 12	Sioux Falls, SD	Sioux Falls School District 49-5	16	12.5%	2
47	Sioux Valley High School - 01	Volga, SD	Sioux Valley School District 05-5	214	0.9%	2
48	Oldham-Ramona-Rutland High School	Rutland, SD	Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6	77	2.6%	2
49	Wilmot High School - 01	Wilmot, SD	Wilmot School District 54-7	64	1.6%	1
50	Howard High School - 01	Howard, SD	Howard School District 48-3	96	1.0%	1

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