Enrollment
77
High
DISTRICT 45 · STATE 225
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAITH SCHOOL DISTRICT 46-2·NCES 462294000806
Faith High School - 01
206 W 5th St, Faith, SD 57626 · (605) 967-2152 · Meade County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL77 STUDENTS
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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
13.1:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
27 students
DISTRICT 32% · 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 | 17 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 17 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 21 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 22 | 29% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · 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
Based on grade levels within Faith School District 46-2. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Faith High School - 01
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faith High School - 01 this school | 77 | 35.1% | N/A |
| Bridgewater-Emery High School - 01 Emery | 100 | 34.0% | N/A |
| Viborg-Hurley High School - 01 Viborg | 124 | 31.5% | N/A |
| Rosholt High School - 01 Rosholt | 74 | 37.8% | N/A |
| Scotland High School - 01 Scotland | 64 | 43.8% | N/A |
| Wall High School - 01 Wall | 100 | 28.0% | 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 Faith High School - 01 ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 77 | #104 of 173 |
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
77
0 (0%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 88
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 15.4:1
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 | 77 | 5.9 | 13.1:1 | 35% (27) |
| 2023-24 | 77 | 5.6 | 13.8:1 | 32% (25) |
| 2022-23 | 80 | 5.9 | 13.6:1 | 33% (26) |
| 2020-21 | 77 | 5 | 15.4:1 | 35% (27) |
| 2017-18 | 67 | 5.8 | 11.6:1 | 28% (19) |
| 2015-16 | 64 | 4 | 16.0:1 | 28% (18) |
| 2010-11 | 83 | 5 | 16.6:1 | 72% (60) |
| 2000-01 | 89 | 6 | 14.8:1 | 61% (54) |
| 1990-91 | 88 | 8 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Faith High School - 01.
Since 2017-18: students up 15% (67 to 77); teachers up 2% (5.8 to 5.9).
About Faith High School - 01
Faith High School - 01 is a high school located in Faith, South Dakota, in Meade County. The school had 77 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for high schools in South Dakota is about 225, so this school runs 66% smaller than that.
Faith High School - 01 is in Faith School District 46-2, a district with 181 students across 4 schools.
Faith High School - 01 enrolls a student body that is 84% White. The rest of enrollment is 6% Native American, 4% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. The White share in Meade County as a whole is similar, at about 86%. Faith High School - 01 has a diversity index of 28%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1 at Faith High School - 01, with 5.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 20.6:1 average for high schools in South Dakota is higher than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 35%. That is close to the 32% average for public schools in Meade County.
Federal survey data for Meade County show that median household income is about $74,790, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Faith High School - 01 is among the 16 public schools in Meade County.
Nearest public school: Faith Jr. High - 06, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles: 2.
The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 77 to 77. By 2024-25, the school had 13.1 students per teacher, compared with 15.4 in 2020-21.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Meade County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,546
Census ACS
Median income
$74,790
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,395 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Faith School District 46-2
- Faith Elementary - 02Elementary · 69 students
- Faith Jr. High - 06Middle · 18 students
- Maurine Elementary - 04Elementary · 17 students
Other schools in Faith
- Faith Elementary - 02Elementary · 69 students
- Faith Jr. High - 06Middle · 18 students
- Maurine Elementary - 04Elementary · 17 students
Nearby schools
- Faith Jr. High - 060.0 mi · 18
- Faith Elementary - 020.0 mi · 69
- Dupree High School - 0121.6 mi · 111
- Dupree Elementary - 0221.6 mi · 203
- Dupree Jr. High - 0421.6 mi · 52
- Opal Elementary - 1521.8 mi · 13
Frequently asked questions
About Faith High School - 01What is the total enrollment at Faith High School - 01?
Faith High School - 01 enrolls approximately 77 students in grades 09-12.
Is Faith High School - 01 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Faith High School - 01 is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith High School - 01?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Faith High School - 01 is approximately 13.1:1 (6 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Faith High School - 01?
Student demographics at Faith High School - 01 are roughly 84% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Faith High School - 01 in?
Faith High School - 01 is part of Faith School District 46-2.
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