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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OGLALA LAKOTA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 65-1·NCES 466546001408

Lakota Tech High School - 10

206 School St, Batesland, SD 57716 · (605) 455-6697 · Oglala Lakota County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE ICAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL414 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
414
High
DISTRICT 249 · STATE 225
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.7:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
414 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 42%
Community
1
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 912029%
Grade 109222%
Grade 118921%
Grade 1211327%
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 53% · US 70%
White
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 66% · US 43%
Hispanic
102%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
39595%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 14% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
21853%
Female
19647%

School pathway

Feeds from
Batesland School - 01PK–08Red Shirt School - 04PK–08Rockyford School - 03PK–08Wolf Creek School - 02PK–08
Based on grade levels within Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1. 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 Lakota Tech High School - 10 ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South Dakota
Enrollment
ranked largest first
414#22 of 173
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.2:1#3 of 43
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
8.9%#43 of 43
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#4 of 80
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
414
+103 (+33%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2541436.811.2:1100% (414)
2023-2442427.915.2:1100% (424)
2022-234492319.5:1100% (449)
2020-213111817.3:16% (18)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lakota Tech High School - 10.

About Lakota Tech High School - 10

Lakota Tech High School - 10 is a high-enrollment high school with an address in Batesland, South Dakota. It has an enrollment of 414 students in grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 225 students for high schools in South Dakota.

Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1 has a total of 6 schools and 1,696 students, Lakota Tech High School - 10 among them.

Of every 100 students at Lakota Tech High School - 10, about 95 are Native American. After that, the student body is 2% Hispanic. A diversity index of 9% means there is a 9% chance two randomly chosen students at Lakota Tech High School - 10 are from different groups.

The school has 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 11.2 students per teacher. The average for high schools in South Dakota is 20.6:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. The school reported 100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is in line with the 100% average for public schools in Oglala Lakota County.

In the wider Oglala Lakota County area, the median household earns about $41,417 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 12% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 54%. Lakota Tech High School - 10 shares Oglala Lakota County with 10 other public schools.

The closest school to Lakota Tech High School - 10 is Wolf Creek School - 02, located about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within ten miles is 2.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Remote.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 33%. The school's ratio dropped from 17.3:1 to 11.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Oglala Lakota County at a glance

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Population
13,491
Census ACS
Median income
$41,417
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
54%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,656 students

Quick facts

School name
Lakota Tech High School - 10
District
Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1
Address
206 School St, Batesland, SD 57716
Phone
(605) 455-6697
County
Oglala Lakota County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
414
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
414 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
466546001408
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1
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Frequently asked questions

About Lakota Tech High School - 10
How large is Lakota Tech High School - 10?
Lakota Tech High School - 10 enrolls approximately 414 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Lakota Tech High School - 10 serve?
Lakota Tech High School - 10 serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Lakota Tech High School - 10?
Approximately 11.2:1 students per teacher at Lakota Tech High School - 10.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lakota Tech High School - 10?
At Lakota Tech High School - 10, the student body is approximately 0% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Lakota Tech High School - 10?
Lakota Tech High School - 10 is overseen by Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1 in Oglala Lakota County.
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