Enrollment
151
High
DISTRICT 189 · STATE 225
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BALTIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 49-1·NCES 460468000036
Baltic High School - 01
1 Bulldog Ave, Baltic, SD 57003 · (605) 529-5461 · Minnehaha County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL151 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
18 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 40 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 45 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 33 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 33 | 22% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 53% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Baltic School District 49-1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Baltic High School - 01
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltic High School - 01 this school | 151 | 11.9% | N/A |
| Redfield High School - 01 Redfield | 153 | 19.0% | N/A |
| Lead-Deadwood High School - 01 Lead | 211 | 19.4% | N/A |
| Sioux Valley High School - 01 Volga | 214 | 11.7% | N/A |
| Elk Point-Jefferson High School - 01 Elk Point | 212 | 15.1% | N/A |
| Britton-Hecla High School - 01 Britton | 127 | 16.5% | N/A |
Matched among South Dakota high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Baltic High School - 01 ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Dakota | In Minnehaha County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 151 | #51 of 173 | #9 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 11.9% | #76 of 80 | #10 of 10 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
151
-21 (-12%) vs 2020
+54% since 1990-91, when it was 98
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 151 | 10.7 | 14.1:1 | 12% (18) |
| 2023-24 | 161 | 11.5 | 14.1:1 | 10% (16) |
| 2022-23 | 162 | 11.5 | 14.1:1 | 9% (14) |
| 2020-21 | 172 | 11 | 15.6:1 | 17% (29) |
| 2017-18 | 139 | 9.9 | 14.0:1 | 14% (19) |
| 2015-16 | 147 | 9 | 16.3:1 | 27% (40) |
| 2010-11 | 115 | 10 | 11.5:1 | 23% (27) |
| 2000-01 | 103 | 10 | 10.3:1 | 10% (10) |
| 1990-91 | 98 | 11 | 8.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Baltic High School - 01.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (139 to 151); teachers up 8% (9.9 to 10.7).
About Baltic High School - 01
Baltic High School - 01 is a public high school in Baltic, South Dakota. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 151 students. Average enrollment for high schools in South Dakota is about 225, so this school runs 33% smaller than that.
The district for Baltic High School - 01 is Baltic School District 49-1, with 3 schools and 568 students.
White students make up 87% of enrollment at Baltic High School - 01. The remaining shares are 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Baltic High School - 01's diversity index is 23%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teacher staffing is 10.7 full-time equivalents, or about 14.1 students per teacher. On average, high schools in South Dakota have 20.6:1, compared with 14.1:1 here. About 12% of students, or 18, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Minnehaha County average 42%.
Census estimates describe Minnehaha County this way: the median household income is $76,880, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. In all, Minnehaha County has 83 public schools and roughly 34,919 students.
Nearby, Baltic Elementary - 02 is less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Baltic High School - 01, there are 2 other public schools.
Baltic High School - 01 is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.
Enrollment at Baltic High School - 01 dropped 12% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 172 to 151 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.6:1; by 2024-25 it was 14.1:1.
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Minnehaha County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
203,289
Census ACS
Median income
$76,880
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
34,919 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Baltic School District 49-1
- Baltic Elementary - 02Elementary · 307 students
- Baltic Middle School - 03Middle · 110 students
Other schools in Baltic
- Baltic Elementary - 02Elementary · 307 students
- Baltic Middle School - 03Middle · 110 students
Nearby schools
- Baltic Elementary - 020.0 mi · 307
- Baltic Middle School - 030.0 mi · 110
- Dell Rapids Elementary - 025.1 mi · 355
- Dell Rapids High School - 015.3 mi · 315
- Dell Rapids Middle School - 035.3 mi · 295
- Renberg Elementary - 427.9 mi · 155
Frequently asked questions
About Baltic High School - 01How many students attend Baltic High School - 01?
Baltic High School - 01 enrolls approximately 151 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Baltic High School - 01 serve?
Baltic High School - 01 serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baltic High School - 01?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Baltic High School - 01 is approximately 14.1:1 (11 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Baltic High School - 01?
Student demographics at Baltic High School - 01 are roughly 87% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Baltic High School - 01 public or private?
Baltic High School - 01 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Baltic School District 49-1.
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