HIGHMORE HIGH SCHOOL - 01

Highmore High School - 01 is a Title I public high school that is part of the Highmore-Harrold School District 34-2 school district, located in Highmore, SD with about 78 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, Highmore High School - 01 has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Highmore High School, located in Highmore, South Dakota, serves as a central educational hub for the local community as part of the Highmore-Harrold School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success while maintaining the close-knit, supportive environment characteristic of a rural South Dakota institution. With a focus on both traditional classroom instruction and student growth, the school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and personalized learning.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Highmore High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities that foster student engagement, leadership, and school spirit. By prioritizing small class sizes and strong relationships between staff and students, the school strives to ensure that every individual receives the attention and resources necessary to thrive. Through its official website, the district remains connected with parents and community members, providing transparency and updates on school events and educational initiatives.

For more information, contact Highmore High School - 01 at (605) 852-2275 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

415 Iowa Ave S
Highmore, SD 57345
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HIGHMORE HIGH SCHOOL - 01 is a public Title I school in Highmore, SD with about 78 enrolled students. See other public high schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
78
Teachers:
8.89
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 78 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGHMORE HIGH SCHOOL - 01 is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
80.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
12.8%
Two or more races
3.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.