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Sully Buttes High School - 07

500 8th St, Onida, SD 57564 · (605) 258-2617 · Sully County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL71 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
71
High
DISTRICT 58 · STATE 225
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.2:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
12 students
DISTRICT 31% · 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 91014%
Grade 101927%
Grade 112130%
Grade 122130%
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 53% · US 70%
White
6186%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 66% · US 43%
Hispanic
23%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 15%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
68%
DISTRICT 9% · 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
3955%
Female
3245%

School pathway

Feeds from
Sully Buttes Middle School - 0606–08
Based on grade levels within Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3. 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 Sully Buttes High School - 07 ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South Dakota
Enrollment
ranked largest first
71#113 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
71
-6 (-8%) vs 2020
-12% since 2010-11, when it was 81
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 9.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25717.49.6:117% (12)
2023-2472710.3:121% (15)
2022-23757.69.8:113% (10)
2020-217789.6:116% (12)
2017-18769.38.2:121% (16)
2015-168299.1:122% (18)
2010-1181810.1:119% (15)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sully Buttes High School - 07.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (76 to 71); teachers down 20% (9.3 to 7.4).

About Sully Buttes High School - 07

Sully Buttes High School - 07 is a small high school in Onida, South Dakota, one of the schools in Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3. It enrolled 71 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 68% lower than the average for high schools in South Dakota, which is about 225.

Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3 has 230 students in 4 schools, and Sully Buttes High School - 07 is one of those schools.

White students are the large majority at Sully Buttes High School - 07, with 86% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 8% Native American and 3% Hispanic. The county population is about 87% White, within a few points of the school. Sully Buttes High School - 07 has a diversity index of 25%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 9.6:1, with 7.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among high schools in South Dakota, the typical ratio is 20.6:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Sully Buttes High School - 07 is 17%.

Within Sully County, median household income is about $72,578, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 3 public schools in Sully County, with a combined enrollment of about 216.

Of nearby public schools, Sully Buttes Middle School - 06 is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.

Federal data place Sully Buttes High School - 07 in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 71 was 8% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 77.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Sully Buttes High School - 07. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Sully County at a glance

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Population
1,526
Census ACS
Median income
$72,578
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
216 students

Quick facts

School name
Sully Buttes High School - 07
District
Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3
Address
500 8th St, Onida, SD 57564
Phone
(605) 258-2617
County
Sully County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
71
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
9.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
12 (17%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
460004200656
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Sully Buttes High School - 07
How large is Sully Buttes High School - 07?
Sully Buttes High School - 07 enrolls approximately 71 students in grades 09-12.
Is Sully Buttes High School - 07 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Sully Buttes High School - 07 is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Sully Buttes High School - 07 have?
Sully Buttes High School - 07 employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Sully Buttes High School - 07?
Student demographics at Sully Buttes High School - 07 are roughly 86% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Sully Buttes High School - 07 in?
Sully Buttes High School - 07 is part of Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3.
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