Enrollment
16
High
DISTRICT 943 · STATE 225
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SIOUX FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT 49-5·NCES 466627001138
Structured Teaching - 12
201 N West Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 · (605) 367-7647 · Minnehaha County
GRADES 06–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE ISPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL16 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
3.6:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
12 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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 6 | 2 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 4 | 25% |
| Grade 8 | 2 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 1 | 6% |
| Grade 10 | 2 | 13% |
| Grade 11 | 4 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 1 | 6% |
Student demographics
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
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where Structured Teaching - 12 ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Dakota | In Minnehaha County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 16 | #160 of 173 | #12 of 13 |
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
16
+1 (+7%) vs 2020
+23% since 2010-11, when it was 13
Student : Teacher
3.6:1
was 3.0:1
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 | 16 | 4.4 | 3.6:1 | 75% (12) |
| 2023-24 | 23 | 4.2 | 5.5:1 | 61% (14) |
| 2022-23 | 21 | 4.9 | 4.3:1 | 67% (14) |
| 2020-21 | 15 | 5 | 3.0:1 | 100% (15) |
| 2017-18 | 17 | 5.8 | 2.9:1 | 100% (17) |
| 2015-16 | 17 | N/A | N/A | 100% (17) |
| 2010-11 | 13 | 2 | 6.5:1 | 77% (10) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Structured Teaching - 12.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (17 to 16); teachers down 24% (5.8 to 4.4).
About Structured Teaching - 12
At 201 N West Ave in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Structured Teaching - 12 operates as a very small high school. The school offers grades 6 through 12 and enrolls 16 students. On average, high schools in South Dakota enroll around 225, and this school is 93% below that mark.
Structured Teaching - 12 sits within Sioux Falls School District 49-5, which has 44 schools and 25,060 students.
By race and ethnicity, Structured Teaching - 12 is 81% White. Next come 13% Black and 6% multiracial. In Minnehaha County overall, the White share is about 80%.
Structured Teaching - 12 has 4.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 3.6:1. High schools in South Dakota average 20.6:1, 17.0 more students per teacher than here. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 75% at Structured Teaching - 12. For comparison, public schools in Minnehaha County average 42%.
American Community Survey estimates for Minnehaha County show that median household income comes to about $76,880, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Minnehaha County counts 83 public schools with about 34,919 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates Structured Teaching - 12 from the closest public school, Axtell Park Middle School - 47. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
NCES describes the area around Structured Teaching - 12 as City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment rose by 7% across 4 years, from 15 in 2020-21 to 16 in 2024-25.
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Minnehaha County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
203,289
Census ACS
Median income
$76,880
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
34,919 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Sioux Falls School District 49-5
- Lincoln High School - 02High · 1,954 students
- Jefferson High School - 67High · 1,888 students
- Washington High School - 01High · 1,819 students
- Roosevelt High School - 03High · 1,785 students
- Memorial Middle School - 04Middle · 1,133 students
- Edison Middle School - 06Middle · 937 students
Other schools in Sioux Falls
- Lincoln High School - 02High · 1,954 students
- Jefferson High School - 67High · 1,888 students
- Washington High School - 01High · 1,819 students
- Roosevelt High School - 03High · 1,785 students
- Memorial Middle School - 04Middle · 1,133 students
- Edison Middle School - 06Middle · 937 students
Nearby schools
- Axtell Park Middle School - 470.0 mi · 31
- Garfield Elementary - 190.7 mi · 574
- Hawthorne Elementary - 560.8 mi · 443
- Lowell Elementary - 281.0 mi · 426
- All City Elementary - 501.0 mi · 149
- Elementary Immersion Center - 431.0 mi · 106
Frequently asked questions
About Structured Teaching - 12What is the total enrollment at Structured Teaching - 12?
Structured Teaching - 12 enrolls approximately 16 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Structured Teaching - 12 serve?
Structured Teaching - 12 serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Structured Teaching - 12?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Structured Teaching - 12 is approximately 3.6:1 (4 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Structured Teaching - 12?
At Structured Teaching - 12, the student body is approximately 81% White, 13% Black, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Structured Teaching - 12?
Structured Teaching - 12 is overseen by Sioux Falls School District 49-5 in Minnehaha County.
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