TIMBER LAKE HIGH SCHOOL - 01

Timber Lake High School - 01 is a Title I public high school that is part of the Timber Lake School District 20-3 school district, located in Timber Lake, SD with about 97 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 11 teachers, Timber Lake High School - 01 has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

Timber Lake High School, located in the small community of Timber Lake, South Dakota, serves as the educational hub for the local district. As a small, rural school, it is deeply integrated into the fabric of its surrounding community, emphasizing a personalized learning environment where students and staff often form close-knit relationships. The school is committed to providing a well-rounded academic experience, balancing core curriculum requirements with opportunities for extracurricular growth to prepare its students for life after graduation.

Beyond academics, Timber Lake High School plays a central role in town life by fostering a strong sense of school spirit and local pride. The school actively supports various student activities, athletics, and community-focused initiatives that reflect the values of the region. By maintaining a focus on character development and student engagement, the institution strives to provide its pupils with the foundational skills and support network necessary to succeed in their future personal and professional endeavors.

For more information, contact Timber Lake High School - 01 at (605) 865-3654 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.