SANBORN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL - 01

Sanborn Central High School - 01 is a Title I public high school that is part of the Sanborn Central School District 55-5 school district, located in Forestburg, SD with about 37 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 5 teachers, Sanborn Central 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.

Sanborn Central High School, located in Forestburg, South Dakota, serves as a central hub for the local rural community. As part of the Sanborn Central School District, the institution is committed to providing a personalized educational experience, leveraging its small-town setting to foster close relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding community. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic achievement and participation in extracurricular activities, helping to prepare students for life after graduation.

The school’s official website serves as a primary resource for parents and students, offering information on district policies, academic calendars, and community events. By maintaining a strong connection with the local region, Sanborn Central High School functions as more than just an academic facility; it is a vital contributor to the social and educational fabric of Forestburg. The district focuses on modernizing its approach to education while maintaining the values and traditions expected of a tight-knit South Dakota school community.

For more information, contact Sanborn Central High School - 01 at (605) 495-4183 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

40405 SD Hwy 34
Forestburg, SD 57314
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SANBORN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL - 01 is a public Title I school in Forestburg, SD with about 37 enrolled students. See other public high schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
37
Teachers:
5.88
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 37 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SANBORN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL - 01 is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.7%
Hispanic/Latino
2.7%
Two or more races
2.7%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.