Wall High School - 01

Wall High School - 01 is a high school of intimate scale in Wall, South Dakota, overseen by Wall School District 51-5, instructing 100 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 56% leaner than the state mean of about 225.

Wall School District 51-5 comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 273 students; Wall High School - 01 is among them.

Looking at the student body, Wall High School - 01 logs that White students make up the majority at 74%. The remainder is composed of 14% Native American, 10% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.6:1 average. An estimated 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Pennington County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, Pennington County reports that median household income runs about $74,517, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Wall High School - 01 is one of 41 public schools in Pennington County (combined enrollment of about 16,186 students).

Wall Middle School - 06 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wall High School - 01 has rose 37%, going from 73 students in 2018 to 100 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 79% to 74% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 8.2:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.