Eagle Butte School District 20-1, is a school district with its headquarters in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. The district covers sections of Ziebach County and Dewey County.
Serving 6 students in grades 9-12, Eagle Butte High School - 01 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Graduation Rate: 50-54% (Btm 50% in SD)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eagle Butte High School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Eagle Butte High School - 01's student population of 6 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
6 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Eagle Butte High School - 01 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 619 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eagle Butte High School - 01 is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#608 out of 619 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
42%
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
12:1
American Indian
67%
14%
Asian
33%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-54%
82%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
22.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (07-08)
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eagle Butte High School - 01's ranking?
Eagle Butte High School - 01 is ranked #608 out of 619 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eagle Butte High School - 01?
The graduation rate of Eagle Butte High School - 01 is 50-54%, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 82%.
How many students attend Eagle Butte High School - 01?
6 students attend Eagle Butte High School - 01.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Eagle Butte High School - 01 students are American Indian, and 33% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eagle Butte High School - 01?
Eagle Butte High School - 01 has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Eagle Butte High School - 01 offer ?
Eagle Butte High School - 01 offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Eagle Butte High School - 01 part of?
Eagle Butte High School - 01 is part of Eagle Butte School District 20-1.
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