Brookings High School - 01

Brookings High School - 01 is a high-enrollment high school found in Brookings, South Dakota. The school enrolls 979 students in grades 9 through 12. High schools in South Dakota average about 225 students, which makes this school 335% above average.

The district for Brookings High School - 01 is Brookings School District 05-1, with 8 schools and 3,546 students.

Roughly 80% of students at Brookings High School - 01 are White. Other students are 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 3% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 35%.

A staff of 58.7 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 16.7:1. The average for high schools in South Dakota, 20.6:1, is higher. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 18%. That is in line with the 20% average for public schools in Brookings County.

In the wider Brookings County area, the median household earns about $70,064 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Across Brookings County, 21 public schools serve about 4,921 students.

Measured in a straight line, Medary Elementary - 05 is about 0.4 miles from Brookings High School - 01. Within five miles are 7 other public schools.

NCES assigns Brookings High School - 01 the locale Town: Remote, meaning in a town far from an urbanized area.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 3%, from 1,010 to 979.

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