Huron High School - 01

Set in Huron, South Dakota, Huron High School - 01 is a big high school, run under Huron School District 02-2. It serves 852 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, South Dakota's public schools average about 225 students each, so Huron High School - 01 sits 279% bigger than that benchmark.

Within Huron School District 02-2, which oversees 10 schools and 3,078 students, Huron High School - 01 is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Huron High School - 01 reports that the most-represented group is White (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 33% Hispanic, 19% Asian, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Beadle County as a whole is about 72% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 20.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 58% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Beadle County) logs that median household income runs about $67,681, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Huron High School - 01 is one of 17 public schools in Beadle County (combined enrollment of about 3,544 students).

The closest other public school is Huron Virtual High School - 92, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 18%: 721 students in 2018 compared to 852 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 20% to 33%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 today.

On this page, members of the Huron High School - 01 community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.