📍 200 E Carr St, Bison, Perkins County, 57620
Bison High School - 01 is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bison, Perkins County. The school has 43 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dr. George Shipley Jr.. It is part of the Bison School District 52-1 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 5.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 75%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bison High School - 01 enrolls 43 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 5.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 9.3% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 38 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 9.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 2.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
19 of the school's 43 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 13 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bison High School - 01 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 28.
Bison High School - 01 is one of 3 schools in Bison School District 52-1, based in Bison, South Dakota. The district serves 135 students district-wide and employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 43 students, Bison High School - 01 is close to the district average of about 45 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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