SELBY HIGH SCHOOL - 01

Selby High School - 01 is a Title I public high school that is part of the Selby Area School District 62-5 school district, located in Selby, SD with about 60 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 8 teachers, Selby High School - 01 has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Selby High School, located in the small community of Selby, South Dakota, serves as a central educational hub for the local area. As part of the Selby Area School District, the school focuses on providing a supportive, small-town learning environment where students receive personalized attention from faculty. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering both academic growth and character development, preparing students for success in higher education or the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Selby High School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and extracurricular engagement. Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of activities, including sports, clubs, and local events, which help build leadership skills and a strong sense of school spirit. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding Selby community, the school plays a vital role in local life, offering a tight-knit educational experience that prioritizes student achievement and community connection.

For more information, contact Selby High School - 01 at (605) 649-7818 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.