Ipswich High School - 01

Ipswich Public School District 22-6
510 2nd Ave
Ipswich, SD 57451
114 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Ipswich High School, located at 510 2nd Ave in Ipswich, South Dakota, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As part of the Ipswich School District, the institution is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment that focuses on academic achievement, character development, and preparing students for life beyond graduation. The school emphasizes a close-knit atmosphere typical of rural South Dakota, fostering strong relationships between students, dedicated faculty, and the surrounding community.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, Ipswich High School places a significant value on extracurricular engagement. Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of athletics, fine arts, and leadership organizations, which play a vital role in building school spirit and well-rounded individuals. By balancing rigorous educational standards with opportunities for personal growth and community involvement, the school strives to empower its students to become successful, contributing members of society. For more specific details regarding their programs, staff, or district initiatives, you can visit their official website at http://www.ipswich.k12.sd.us.
114
Total Students
7.4
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
14.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    109 (95.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (1.8 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.8 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Ipswich Public School District 22-6
Phone: (605)426-6571
Website: http://www.ipswich.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 114
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 12
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4

* 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 34
Grade 10 27
Grade 11 18
Grade 12 35
Gender Ratio