Faith High School - 01

Set in Faith, South Dakota, Faith High School - 01 is a tiny four-year high school, run under Faith School District 46-2. It enrolls 77 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, South Dakota's public schools average about 225 students each, so Faith High School - 01 sits 66% smaller than that benchmark.

Faith School District 46-2 runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 181 students. Faith High School - 01 is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Faith High School - 01 shows that nearly all students (84%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 6% Native American, 4% Hispanic, 3% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Meade County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.6:1, putting Faith High School - 01 tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 35% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Meade County) records that median household income runs about $74,790, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Meade County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,395 students), Faith High School - 01 is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Faith Jr. High - 06, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 15%: 67 students in 2018 compared to 77 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 93% to 84% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 11.6:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.