BELLE FOURCHE HIGH SCHOOL - 01

Belle Fourche High School - 01 is a Title I public high school that is part of the Belle Fourche School District 09-1 school district, located in Belle Fourche, SD with about 374 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 23 teachers, Belle Fourche High School - 01 has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Belle Fourche High School, located in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Belle Fourche School District. Situated in the northern Black Hills region, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a commitment to academic achievement, character development, and student engagement. The high school environment is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a range of core curriculum courses alongside various extracurricular opportunities that reflect the values and spirit of the local area.

As the home of the "Broncs," the school maintains a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive community culture that balances traditional academic rigor with modern learning initiatives. By utilizing its official district website, the school keeps families and community members informed about athletic schedules, academic calendars, and administrative resources. Overall, Belle Fourche High School stands as a central pillar of the community, dedicated to equipping its student body with the skills necessary to navigate their future academic or professional paths effectively.

For more information, contact Belle Fourche High School - 01 at (605) 723-3350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1301 12th Ave
Belle Fourche, SD 57717
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BELLE FOURCHE HIGH SCHOOL - 01 is a public Title I school in Belle Fourche, SD with about 374 enrolled students. See other public high schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
374
Teachers:
23.83
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:
Supplemental 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 374 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BELLE FOURCHE HIGH SCHOOL - 01 is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.0%
Two or more races
4.5%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.6%
Asian
0.8%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.