Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92
92 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Wessington Springs High School, located in South Dakota, operates an innovative "Cyber School" program designed to provide students with flexible, technology-driven learning opportunities. By integrating online coursework with the traditional educational framework of the Wessington Springs School District, this initiative allows students to access a rigorous curriculum that bridges the gap between distance learning and local support. The program is tailored to students who may require a non-traditional schedule or who benefit from the self-paced nature of digital instruction, ensuring that geographical boundaries do not limit their academic potential.
The school emphasizes a commitment to maintaining the close-knit, supportive environment typical of a small-town district while leveraging modern digital tools to expand course offerings. Students enrolled in the Cyber School benefit from the oversight of qualified faculty who guide them through their virtual studies, ensuring they meet the same state standards as their peers in the physical classroom. This hybrid approach reflects the district’s dedication to preparing students for a technologically advanced future while remaining deeply rooted in the Wessington Springs community.
The school emphasizes a commitment to maintaining the close-knit, supportive environment typical of a small-town district while leveraging modern digital tools to expand course offerings. Students enrolled in the Cyber School benefit from the oversight of qualified faculty who guide them through their virtual studies, ensuring they meet the same state standards as their peers in the physical classroom. This hybrid approach reflects the district’s dedication to preparing students for a technologically advanced future while remaining deeply rooted in the Wessington Springs community.
92
Total Students
2.7
Full-Time Teachers
34.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
3.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 90 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White90 (97.8 %)
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Hispanic1 (1.1 %)
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American Indian1 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Exclusively virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Wessington Springs School District 36-2 |
| Phone: | (605)539-9391 |
| Website: | http://www.wessingtonsprings.k12.sd.us |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 92 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 2.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 34.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 3 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
13
Grade 10
26
Grade 11
28
Grade 12
25
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 13 |
| Grade 10 | 26 |
| Grade 11 | 28 |
| Grade 12 | 25 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 57 | 62% |
| Male | 35 | 38% |
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Charter School
90 Students
High School 9th - 12th