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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDMUNDS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 22-5·NCES 463444000031

Edmunds Central High School - 01

105 1st Ave, Roscoe, SD 57471 · (605) 287-4251 · Edmunds County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL43 STUDENTS
Enrollment
43
High
DISTRICT 36 · STATE 225
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
13 students
DISTRICT 35% · 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
Grade 9
12
Grade 10
15
Grade 11
9
Grade 12
7
Student demographics
White
3991%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 66%
Hispanic
37%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 9%
Native American
12%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1740%
Female
2660%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
43
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 8.9:1
% White
91%
was 88%
% Hispanic
7%
was 12%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Edmunds Central High School - 01

Set in Roscoe, South Dakota, Edmunds Central High School - 01 is a tiny 9-12 campus, run under Edmunds Central School District 22-5. It instructs 43 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 81% leaner than the state mean of about 225.

Edmunds Central High School - 01 is one of 4 schools operated by Edmunds Central School District 22-5, a district that hosts 144 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Edmunds Central High School - 01 shows that nearly all students (91%) are White; the rest consists of 7% Hispanic, 2% Native American. That composition is broadly in line with Edmunds County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.5:1. The state averages around 20.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 30% of students at Edmunds Central High School - 01 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, Edmunds County reports that median household income runs about $81,630, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Edmunds County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 684 students), Edmunds Central High School - 01 is one campus in the mix.

Edmunds Central Elementary - 05 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a rural site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 43 students in 2018 compared to 43 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share shrank from 12% to 7%. Class-load math has grew: from 8.9:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Edmunds County at a glance

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Population
4,048
Census ACS
Median income
$81,630
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
684 students

Quick facts

School name
Edmunds Central High School - 01
District
Edmunds Central School District 22-5
Address
105 1st Ave, Roscoe, SD 57471
Phone
(605) 287-4251
County
Edmunds County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
43
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
13 (30%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
463444000031
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Edmunds Central High School - 01
How large is Edmunds Central High School - 01?
Edmunds Central High School - 01 enrolls approximately 43 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Edmunds Central High School - 01 serve?
Edmunds Central High School - 01 serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edmunds Central High School - 01?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Edmunds Central High School - 01 is approximately 10.5:1 (4 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Edmunds Central High School - 01?
At Edmunds Central High School - 01, the student body is approximately 91% White, 7% Hispanic.
Who oversees Edmunds Central High School - 01?
Edmunds Central High School - 01 is overseen by Edmunds Central School District 22-5 in Edmunds County.
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