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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAGNER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 11-4·NCES 467542000695

Wagner High School - 01

101 Walnut Ave SW, Wagner, SD 57380 · (605) 384-5426 · Charles Mix County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL201 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
201
High
DISTRICT 230 · STATE 225
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
201 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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 96834%
Grade 105829%
Grade 114120%
Grade 123417%
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 53% · US 70%
White
6331%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 66% · US 43%
Hispanic
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Two+
3316%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10050%
DISTRICT 57% · 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
10351%
Female
9849%

School pathway

Feeds from
Wagner Middle School - 0305–08
Based on grade levels within Wagner Community School District 11-4. 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 Wagner High School - 01 ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South Dakota
Enrollment
ranked largest first
201#43 of 173
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.7:1#4 of 43
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.7%#7 of 43
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#6 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
201
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
+20% since 1990-91, when it was 167
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2520117.211.7:1100% (201)
2023-2418916.711.3:1100% (189)
2022-2318017.210.5:1100% (180)
2020-211991711.7:1100% (199)
2017-1818218.110.1:1100% (182)
2015-162171812.1:1100% (217)
2010-112111712.4:154% (113)
2000-011851512.3:155% (102)
1990-91167179.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wagner High School - 01.

Since 2017-18: students up 10% (182 to 201); teachers down 5% (18.1 to 17.2).

About Wagner High School - 01

Wagner High School - 01 serves students in Wagner, South Dakota, as a mid-sized high school. In all, 201 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12.

Wagner Community School District 11-4 operates 4 schools. Combined enrollment is 919 students.

About 50% of students at Wagner High School - 01 are Native American, the largest single group. Beyond that, enrollment is 31% White, 16% multiracial, and 2% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 63, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at Wagner High School - 01, giving a ratio of 11.7:1. High schools in South Dakota have an average ratio of 20.6:1. By family income, 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 80% average for public schools in Charles Mix County.

American Community Survey estimates for Charles Mix County show that median household income comes to about $64,038, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 16%. The county's public schools total 14, with about 1,966 students.

Wagner High School - 01's nearest public school is Wagner Middle School - 03 (less than a tenth of a mile). Inside a five-mile radius, there are 3 other public schools.

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

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (199) to 2024-25 (201).

The allk12 page for Wagner High School - 01 lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Charles Mix County at a glance

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Population
9,281
Census ACS
Median income
$64,038
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
1,966 students

Quick facts

School name
Wagner High School - 01
District
Wagner Community School District 11-4
Address
101 Walnut Ave SW, Wagner, SD 57380
Phone
(605) 384-5426
County
Charles Mix County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
201
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
201 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
467542000695
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Wagner Community School District 11-4
Other schools in Wagner
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Frequently asked questions

About Wagner High School - 01
What is the total enrollment at Wagner High School - 01?
Wagner High School - 01 enrolls approximately 201 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Wagner High School - 01 serve?
Wagner High School - 01 serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wagner High School - 01?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wagner High School - 01 is approximately 11.7:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Wagner High School - 01?
Student demographics at Wagner High School - 01 are roughly 31% White, 2% Hispanic, 16% Two or more.
Who oversees Wagner High School - 01?
Wagner High School - 01 is overseen by Wagner Community School District 11-4 in Charles Mix County.
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