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West Central High School - 01

๐Ÿ“ 705 E 2nd St, Hartford, Minnehaha County, 57033

403
Pupils
18.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

West Central High School - 01 is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hartford, Minnehaha County. The school has 403 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Andrew Barron. It is part of the West Central School District 49-7 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Andrew Barron
School district
West Central School District 49-7

Enrollment & staffing

West Central High School - 01 enrolls 403 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.

Male students
217 (54%)
Female students
186 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.4
Student-teacher ratio
18.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White37393%
Hispanic or Latino92.2%
Two or more races92.2%
Black or African American51.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native51.2%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

33 of the school's 403 students (8.2%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 27 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.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

West Central High School - 01 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 9, state house district 9.

School district: West Central School District 49-7

West Central High School - 01 is one of 6 schools in West Central School District 49-7, based in Hartford, South Dakota. The district serves 1,418 students district-wide and employs 92 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 403 students, West Central High School - 01 is larger than the district average of about 236 students per school.

1,418
District students
6
Schools
92
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
4%
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 (4) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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