Enrollment
8
High
DISTRICT 68 · STATE 225
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRITTON-HECLA SCHOOL DISTRICT 45-4·NCES 460004101364
Sunset Colony High School - 06
41632 109th St, Britton, SD 57430 · (605) 448-2234 · Marshall County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL8 STUDENTS
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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
7.9:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 49% · 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 | 1 | 13% |
| Grade 10 | 2 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 3 | 38% |
| Grade 12 | 2 | 25% |
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
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Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 8 | #165 of 173 |
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4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
8
-4 (-33%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
was 12.0:1
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 | 8 | 1 | 7.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 10 | 0.9 | 11.2:1 | 70% (7) |
| 2022-23 | 10 | 0.6 | 15.6:1 | 70% (7) |
| 2020-21 | 12 | 1 | 12.0:1 | 75% (9) |
| 2017-18 | 10 | 2 | 5.0:1 | 70% (7) |
| 2015-16 | 16 | 2 | 8.0:1 | 81% (13) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sunset Colony High School - 06.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (10 to 8); teachers down 49% (2 to 1).
About Sunset Colony High School - 06
Federal records list Sunset Colony High School - 06 as a high school in Britton, South Dakota. It covers grades 9 through 12, with a total enrollment of 8 students. Statewide, high schools in South Dakota average about 225 students each.
In Britton-Hecla School District 45-4, 6 schools enroll a combined 468 students.
Federal enrollment data show Sunset Colony High School - 06 is 100% White. Among all residents of Marshall County, the White share is about 85%.
Teachers at Sunset Colony High School - 06 total 1 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 7.9:1. That is 12.7 students per teacher below the 20.6:1 average for high schools in South Dakota.
Federal survey data for Marshall County show that the median household income is $78,156, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 2% of people live in poverty. There are 13 public schools in Marshall County, enrolling about 726 students in all.
Sunset Colony Elementary - 04 is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within ten miles of Sunset Colony High School - 06, there are 6 other public schools.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment has fallen by 4 students since 2020-21, to 8. By 2024-25, the school had 7.9 students per teacher, compared with 12.0 in 2020-21.
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Marshall County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,344
Census ACS
Median income
$78,156
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
2%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
726 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Britton-Hecla School District 45-4
- Britton-Hecla Elementary - 02Elementary · 166 students
- Britton-Hecla High School - 01High · 127 students
- Britton-Hecla Middle School - 03Middle · 97 students
- Westwood Rural Elementary - 05Elementary · 38 students
- Sunset Colony Elementary - 04Elementary · 32 students
Other schools in Britton
- Britton-Hecla Elementary - 02Elementary · 166 students
- Britton-Hecla High School - 01High · 127 students
- Britton-Hecla Middle School - 03Middle · 97 students
- Westwood Rural Elementary - 05Elementary · 38 students
- Sunset Colony Elementary - 04Elementary · 32 students
Nearby schools
- Sunset Colony Elementary - 040.0 mi · 32
- Britton-Hecla Elementary - 026.6 mi · 166
- Britton-Hecla Middle School - 036.6 mi · 97
- Britton-Hecla High School - 016.6 mi · 127
- Westwood Rural Elementary - 057.3 mi · 38
- Newport Colony Elementary - 049.2 mi · 44
Frequently asked questions
About Sunset Colony High School - 06How many students attend Sunset Colony High School - 06?
Sunset Colony High School - 06 enrolls approximately 8 students in grades 09-12.
Is Sunset Colony High School - 06 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Sunset Colony High School - 06 is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Sunset Colony High School - 06 have?
Sunset Colony High School - 06 employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sunset Colony High School - 06?
At Sunset Colony High School - 06, the student body is approximately 100% White.
What district is Sunset Colony High School - 06 in?
Sunset Colony High School - 06 is part of Britton-Hecla School District 45-4.
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