Lemmon High School - 01

Lemmon School District 52-4
314 8th St W
Lemmon, SD 57638
86 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Lemmon High School, located in Lemmon, South Dakota, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As part of the Lemmon School District, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience for its students, balancing traditional curriculum requirements with a supportive environment typical of smaller, rural school settings. The school takes pride in its role within the community, fostering a close-knit culture that emphasizes student engagement, personal growth, and preparation for life after graduation.

Beyond academics, the school actively promotes student involvement through various extracurricular activities and athletics, which help build school spirit and develop leadership skills among the student body. By utilizing their official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and community members, providing essential resources such as calendars, athletic schedules, and administrative information. Located at 209 3rd St W, Lemmon High School remains a cornerstone of the regional education system, striving to uphold high standards while meeting the diverse needs of its students.
86
Total Students
9.2
Full-Time Teachers
9.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    78 (90.7 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (4.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (3.5 %)
  • American Indian
    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: Lemmon School District 52-4
Phone: (605)374-3762
Website: http://www.lemmon.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 86
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 18
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14

* 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 23
Grade 10 22
Grade 11 25
Grade 12 16
Gender Ratio