Bridgewater-Emery High School - 01

Bridgewater-Emery 30-3
130 N 6th St
Emery, SD 57332
100 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Bridgewater-Emery High School, located in Emery, South Dakota, serves as the educational hub for the Bridgewater-Emery School District. As a small, rural public high school, it fosters a close-knit community environment where students often benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture, acting as a central point for community engagement and support for local youth.

Academically and extracurricularly, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education or the workforce. Beyond core academics, the school is known for its active participation in South Dakota high school athletics and various student organizations, which help instill a sense of school spirit and leadership. By maintaining a balance between rigorous traditional learning and community-focused activities, Bridgewater-Emery High School aims to provide its students with a supportive foundation for future success.
100
Total Students
10.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    91 (91.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (3.0 %)
  • Black
    3 (3.0 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (2.0 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.0 %)
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: Bridgewater-Emery 30-3
Phone: (605)449-4271
Website: http://www.bridgewater-emery.com
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 100
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 28
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 26
Grade 10 29
Grade 11 28
Grade 12 17
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Hanson High School - 01
Hanson School District 30-1
Charter School 131 Students
230 6th St
Alexandria, SD 57311 (9.2 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th