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Chester High School - 01

๐Ÿ“ 102 2nd Ave, Chester, Lake County, 57016

116
Pupils
11.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Chester High School - 01 is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chester, Lake County. The school has 116 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Julie Eppard. It is part of the Chester Area School District 39-1 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 90% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Julie Eppard
School district
Chester Area School District 39-1

Enrollment & staffing

Chester High School - 01 enrolls 116 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 10.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.

Male students
54 (47%)
Female students
62 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Student-teacher ratio
11.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% White and <1% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White11599%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

10 of the school's 116 students (8.6%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 2 qualify for free lunch and 8 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.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12

Chester High School - 01 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 8, state house district 8.

School district: Chester Area School District 39-1

Chester High School - 01 is one of 7 schools in Chester Area School District 39-1, based in Chester, South Dakota. The district serves 582 students district-wide and employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 116 students, Chester High School - 01 is larger than the district average of about 83 students per school.

582
District students
7
Schools
36
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

90%
Reading proficient
50%
Math proficient
90%
Graduation rate
2%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (1) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Rural - Distant

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