Frederick High School - 01

Located at 202 E Main St, in Frederick, South Dakota, Frederick High School - 01 is a micro-enrollment senior high that works with 59 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Frederick Area School District 06-2. That puts it 74% below the typical public school in South Dakota, which averages around 225 students.

Frederick Area School District 06-2 runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 187 students. Frederick High School - 01 is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Frederick High School - 01 lists that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 8% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.4:1. The state averages around 20.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 17% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Brown County runs at roughly 35%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Brown County indicate the typical household earns roughly $70,898 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Frederick High School - 01 is one of 22 public schools in Brown County (combined enrollment of about 5,354 students).

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

Frederick High School - 01 operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. Frederick High School - 01's enrollment has rose 28% since 2018, when it stood at 46 (now 59). White enrollment moved from 96% to 90% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 9.1:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.