Enrollment
138
High
DISTRICT 116 · STATE 225
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WESSINGTON SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT 36-2·NCES 467746001374
Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92
302 Dakota Ave N, Wessington Springs, SD 57382 · (605) 539-9391 · Jerauld County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL138 STUDENTS
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Student : Teacher
61.3:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 36.3:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
2%
3 students
DISTRICT 21% · 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 | 23 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 38 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 39 | 28% |
| Grade 12 | 38 | 28% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 53% · US 70%
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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SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
138
+70 (+103%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
61.3:1
was 34.0:1
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 | 138 | 2.3 | 61.3:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2023-24 | 108 | 1.9 | 58.4:1 | 3% (3) |
| 2022-23 | 92 | 2.7 | 34.3:1 | 4% (4) |
| 2020-21 | 68 | 2 | 34.0:1 | 7% (5) |
| 2017-18 | 25 | 0.8 | 31.3:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92.
Since 2017-18: students up 452% (25 to 138); teachers up 181% (0.8 to 2.3).
About Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92
Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 operates as a small high school in Wessington Springs, South Dakota. The school enrolls 138 students, from grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in South Dakota is about 225, so this school runs 39% smaller than that.
Wessington Springs School District 36-2 has 7 schools; together they serve 461 students.
About 88% of the student body at Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 is White. Beyond that, enrollment is 7% Native American and 4% Hispanic. The White share in Jerauld County as a whole is similar, at about 91%. Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92's diversity index is 22%, against a US figure of 70%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 61.3:1, with 2.3 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has more students per teacher than the 20.6:1 average for high schools in South Dakota. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 is 2%. Among public schools in Jerauld County, the average eligibility rate is 21%.
In Jerauld County (population about 1,772), the median household income is $73,750, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. There are 7 public schools in Jerauld County, enrolling about 461 students in all.
Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93 is the public school closest to Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 5 other public schools within five miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area. The school's NCES record marks it as virtual.
Federal counts for Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92: 68 students in 2020-21, 138 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. The ratio was 34.0:1 in 2020-21 and 61.3:1 in 2024-25.
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Jerauld County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,772
Census ACS
Median income
$73,750
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
461 students
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Related schools
Other schools in Wessington Springs School District 36-2
- Wessington Springs Elementary - 02Elementary · 145 students
- Wessington Springs High School - 01High · 94 students
- Wessington Springs Jr. High - 04Middle · 41 students
- Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93Middle · 22 students
- Spring Valley Colony Elementary - 05Elementary · 16 students
- Wessington Springs Elementary Cyber School - 94Elementary · 5 students
Other schools in Wessington Springs
- Wessington Springs Elementary - 02Elementary · 145 students
- Wessington Springs High School - 01High · 94 students
- Wessington Springs Jr. High - 04Middle · 41 students
- Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93Middle · 22 students
- Spring Valley Colony Elementary - 05Elementary · 16 students
- Wessington Springs Elementary Cyber School - 94Elementary · 5 students
Nearby schools
- Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 930.0 mi · 22
- Wessington Springs Jr. High - 040.0 mi · 41
- Wessington Springs High School - 010.0 mi · 94
- Wessington Springs Elementary - 020.5 mi · 145
- Wessington Springs Elementary Cyber School - 940.5 mi · 5
- Woonsocket Elementary - 0314.6 mi · 181
Frequently asked questions
About Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92What is the total enrollment at Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92?
Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 enrolls approximately 138 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 serve?
Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92?
Approximately 61.3:1 students per teacher at Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92.
How diverse is Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92?
Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 reports a student body of 88% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92?
Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 is overseen by Wessington Springs School District 36-2 in Jerauld County.
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