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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GAYVILLE-VOLIN SCHOOL DISTRICT 63-1·NCES 462649000227

Gayville-Volin High School - 01

100 Kingsbury St, Gayville, SD 57031 · (605) 267-4476 · Yankton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL95 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
95
High
DISTRICT 94 · STATE 225
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
18 students
DISTRICT 28% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 91718%
Grade 102526%
Grade 112526%
Grade 122829%
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 53% · US 70%
White
8387%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 66% · US 43%
Hispanic
99%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
22%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14% · US 1%
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
Male
5154%
Female
4446%

School pathway

Feeds from
Gayville-Volin Middle School - 0306–08
Based on grade levels within Gayville-Volin School District 63-1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Gayville-Volin High School - 01 ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South Dakota
Enrollment
ranked largest first
95#87 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 2024-25
Enrollment
95
+15 (+19%) vs 2020
+121% since 1990-91, when it was 43
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 10.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25956.215.4:119% (18)
2023-24926.913.3:124% (22)
2022-23827.610.8:120% (16)
2020-2180810.0:120% (16)
2017-18938.910.5:142% (39)
2015-1691713.0:142% (38)
2010-1183810.4:133% (27)
2000-0168611.3:124% (16)
1990-914385.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gayville-Volin High School - 01.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (93 to 95); teachers down 31% (8.9 to 6.2).

About Gayville-Volin High School - 01

The public high school Gayville-Volin High School - 01 is located in Gayville, South Dakota. Its grade span covers grades 9 through 12, with 95 students on the rolls. On average, high schools in South Dakota enroll around 225, and this school is 58% below that mark.

Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 is responsible for 3 schools, Gayville-Volin High School - 01 included, with 281 students in all.

White students are 87% of those enrolled at Gayville-Volin High School - 01. Other reported shares: 9% Hispanic and 2% Native American. That is in line with Yankton County, where about 88% of residents are White. A diversity index of 23% means there is a 23% chance two randomly chosen students at Gayville-Volin High School - 01 are from different groups.

A staff of 6.2 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 15.4:1. 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 19%. Compared with the 34% average for public schools in Yankton County, the school's rate is lower.

The school's county is Yankton County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $72,821 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Gayville-Volin High School - 01 shares Yankton County with 10 other public schools.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Gayville-Volin Elementary - 02, is the closest to Gayville-Volin High School - 01. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 95, up from 80 in 2020-21. The school's ratio increased from 10.0:1 to 15.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Yankton County at a glance

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Population
23,414
Census ACS
Median income
$72,821
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,321 students

Quick facts

School name
Gayville-Volin High School - 01
District
Gayville-Volin School District 63-1
Address
100 Kingsbury St, Gayville, SD 57031
Phone
(605) 267-4476
County
Yankton County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
95
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
18 (19%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
462649000227
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Gayville-Volin High School - 01
How large is Gayville-Volin High School - 01?
Gayville-Volin High School - 01 enrolls approximately 95 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Gayville-Volin High School - 01 serve?
Gayville-Volin High School - 01 serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Gayville-Volin High School - 01?
Approximately 15.4:1 students per teacher at Gayville-Volin High School - 01.
How diverse is Gayville-Volin High School - 01?
Gayville-Volin High School - 01 reports a student body of 87% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Is Gayville-Volin High School - 01 public or private?
Gayville-Volin High School - 01 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Gayville-Volin School District 63-1.
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