Enrollment
72
High
DISTRICT 71 · STATE 225
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GETTYSBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT 53-1·NCES 462697000232
Gettysburg High School - 01
100 E King Ave, Gettysburg, SD 57442 · (605) 765-2436 · Potter County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL72 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
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
10.7:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
11 students
DISTRICT 23% · 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 | 18 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 18 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 17 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 19 | 26% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Gettysburg School District 53-1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Gettysburg High School - 01
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg High School - 01 this school | 72 | 15.3% | N/A |
| Castlewood High School - 01 Castlewood | 112 | 14.3% | N/A |
| Sully Buttes High School - 07 Onida | 71 | 16.9% | N/A |
| Gayville-Volin High School - 01 Gayville | 95 | 18.9% | N/A |
| Selby High School - 01 Selby | 55 | 18.2% | N/A |
| Northwestern High School - 01 Mellette | 91 | 14.3% | 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 Gettysburg High School - 01 ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 72 | #111 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
72
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
-46% since 1990-91, when it was 133
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 10.1:1
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 | 72 | 6.7 | 10.7:1 | 15% (11) |
| 2023-24 | 73 | 8.3 | 8.8:1 | 12% (9) |
| 2022-23 | 68 | 8.4 | 8.1:1 | 15% (10) |
| 2020-21 | 71 | 7 | 10.1:1 | 23% (16) |
| 2017-18 | 77 | 8 | 9.7:1 | 31% (24) |
| 2015-16 | 84 | 8 | 10.5:1 | 25% (21) |
| 2010-11 | 75 | 7 | 10.7:1 | 13% (10) |
| 2000-01 | 112 | 11 | 10.2:1 | 15% (17) |
| 1990-91 | 133 | 15 | 8.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gettysburg High School - 01.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (77 to 72); teachers down 16% (8 to 6.7).
About Gettysburg High School - 01
Gettysburg High School - 01 is the name of a very small high school in Gettysburg, South Dakota. It offers grades 9 through 12 and has 72 students enrolled. It has 68% fewer students than the average for high schools in South Dakota (about 225).
Gettysburg High School - 01 is one school in Gettysburg School District 53-1, a system of 3 schools with 214 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Gettysburg High School - 01 is White, at 89%. Other reported shares: 7% Hispanic and 3% Native American. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 20%.
The school's 6.7 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. High schools in South Dakota have an average ratio of 20.6:1. At Gettysburg High School - 01, 15% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is lower than the 27% average for public schools in Potter County.
In Potter County, home to about 2,388 people, the median household earns about $72,045 a year, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. Gettysburg High School - 01 shares Potter County with 5 other public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Gettysburg Elementary - 02, is less than a tenth of a mile. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 71 to 72.
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Potter County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,388
Census ACS
Median income
$72,045
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
326 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Gettysburg School District 53-1
- Gettysburg Elementary - 02Elementary · 88 students
- Gettysburg Middle School - 03Middle · 54 students
Other schools in Gettysburg
- Gettysburg Elementary - 02Elementary · 88 students
- Gettysburg Middle School - 03Middle · 54 students
Nearby schools
- Gettysburg Elementary - 020.0 mi · 88
- Gettysburg Middle School - 030.0 mi · 54
- Hoven High School - 0118.2 mi · 29
- Hoven Jr. High - 0318.2 mi · 14
- Hoven Elementary - 0218.2 mi · 69
- Sully Buttes High School - 0721.7 mi · 71
Frequently asked questions
About Gettysburg High School - 01How large is Gettysburg High School - 01?
Gettysburg High School - 01 enrolls approximately 72 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Gettysburg High School - 01 serve?
Gettysburg High School - 01 serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Gettysburg High School - 01 have?
Gettysburg High School - 01 employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Gettysburg High School - 01?
Student demographics at Gettysburg High School - 01 are roughly 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Is Gettysburg High School - 01 public or private?
Gettysburg High School - 01 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Gettysburg School District 53-1.
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