Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92

Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 is one of the close-knit secondary schools in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, operated by Wessington Springs School District 36-2, with 138 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 39% below the typical public school in South Dakota, which averages around 225 students.

Across the 7 schools in Wessington Springs School District 36-2 (461 students total), Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%); the rest looks like 7% Native American, 4% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 has 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 61.3:1. The state averages around 20.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 2% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Jerauld County runs at roughly 21%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, census data for Jerauld County shows median household income runs about $73,750, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Jerauld County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 461 students), Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 is one campus in the mix.

Wessington Springs High School - 01 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92.

The campus sits in a small-town setting. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 has increased 452%, going from 25 students in 2018 to 138 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 31.3:1 in 2018 to 61.3:1 today.

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