YANKTON HIGH SCHOOL - 01

Yankton High School - 01 is a public high school that is part of the Yankton School District 63-3 school district, located in Yankton, SD with about 867 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, Yankton High School - 01 has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Yankton High School, located at 1801 Summit St in Yankton, South Dakota, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Yankton School District. The school is committed to fostering a comprehensive learning environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. By focusing on both intellectual growth and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education.

Beyond the classroom, Yankton High School is known for its strong sense of community and school spirit. The institution offers diverse programs, including competitive athletic teams, fine arts, and various student organizations, which encourage students to engage with their peers and develop leadership skills. As part of the broader Yankton School District, the high school benefits from a tradition of community support and a dedicated faculty focused on meeting the unique needs of every student in a supportive and modern educational setting.

For more information, contact Yankton High School - 01 at (605) 665-2073 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1801 Summit St
Yankton, SD 57078
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YANKTON HIGH SCHOOL - 01 is a public school in Yankton, SD with about 867 enrolled students. See other public high schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
867
Teachers:
49.51
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
Not a Title I school
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 867 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending YANKTON HIGH SCHOOL - 01 is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
85.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.4%
Black or African American
1.2%
Asian
1.0%
Two or more races
0.6%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

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.