📍 501 N Sycamore Ave, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, 57110
Washington High School - 01 is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County. The school has 1,910 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kari Papke. It is part of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 120.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 86%. The school offers 23 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Washington High School - 01 enrolls 1,910 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 120.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 20% Black or African American and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 900 | 47% |
| Black or African American | 386 | 20% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 333 | 17% |
| Asian | 112 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 106 | 5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 68 | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
741 of the school's 1,910 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 609 qualify for free lunch and 132 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.
Washington High School - 01 is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 10, state house district 10.
Washington High School - 01 is one of 43 schools in Sioux Falls School District 49-5, based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The district serves 25,051 students district-wide and employs 1,683 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,910 students, Washington High School - 01 is larger than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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