Avon High School - 01

Avon School District 04-1
210 Pine St
Avon, SD 57315
83 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Avon High School, located at 210 Pine Street in Avon, South Dakota, serves as the central secondary education hub for the local community. As part of the Avon School District (01), the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. It serves a relatively small student population, which typically allows for a more personalized educational experience, stronger student-teacher relationships, and a close-knit community atmosphere.

The school’s mission generally aligns with the broader goals of South Dakota public education, focusing on preparing students for post-secondary success through a standard curriculum, extracurricular activities, and community involvement. While it maintains a traditional small-town school feel, the district utilizes its official website (http://avon.k12.sd.us) to keep families updated on school board activities, athletic schedules, and essential academic resources. As the primary high school for the area, it plays a vital role in the social and educational life of Avon residents.
83
Total Students
7.8
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    75 (90.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (4.8 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (3.6 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Avon School District 04-1
Phone: (605)286-3291
Website: http://avon.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 83
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 16
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 17
Grade 10 24
Grade 11 19
Grade 12 23
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Bon Homme High School - 01
Bon Homme School District 04-2
Charter School 136 Students
1404 Fir St
Tyndall, SD 57066 (9.6 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th