Baltic High School - 01

Baltic High School - 01 is a secondary school of tight-knit scale in Baltic, South Dakota, operated by Baltic School District 49-1, educateing 151 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, South Dakota's public schools average about 225 students each, so Baltic High School - 01 sits 33% leaner than that benchmark.

Baltic School District 49-1 comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 568 students; Baltic High School - 01 is among them.

Demographically, Baltic High School - 01 lists that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest is composed of 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

On the resource side, The school lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.6:1, putting Baltic High School - 01 tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 12% of students at Baltic High School - 01 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Minnehaha County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Minnehaha County) logs that median household earnings sit near $76,880, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Minnehaha County's 83 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,919 students), Baltic High School - 01 is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Baltic Elementary - 02, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Baltic High School - 01.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Five-year trend. Baltic High School - 01's enrollment has climbed 9% since 2018, when it stood at 139 (now 151). The White share of enrollment edged down from 93% to 87% over that span.

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