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Garretson High School - 01 vs. West Central High School - 01

Should you attend Garretson High School - 01 or West Central High School - 01? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Garretson High School - 01
505 2nd St
Garretson, SD 57030
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
West Central High School - 01
705 E 2nd St
Hartford, SD 57033
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Garretson High School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

West Central High School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 136 students in grades 9-12, Garretson 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 21-39% (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 12:1 is equal to the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Serving 398 students in grades 9-12, West Central 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 35-39% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
136 students
398 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Garretson High School - 01 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at West Central High School - 01 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Garretson High School - 01.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at West Central High School - 01.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Garretson High School - 01 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at West Central High School - 01 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Garretson High School - 01 with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Garretson School District 49-4 and the state of South Dakota, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at West Central High School - 01 with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the West Central School District 49-7 and the state of South Dakota, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#555 out of 619 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
#328 out of 619 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Garretson High School - 01, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of West Central High School - 01, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in SD)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in SD)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Garretson High School - 01 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Garretson School District 49-4 and South Dakota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Central High School - 01 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the West Central School District 49-7 and South Dakota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in SD)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 30% in SD)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Garretson High School - 01 who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Garretson School District 49-4 and South Dakota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Central High School - 01 who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the West Central School District 49-7 and South Dakota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in SD)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in SD)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Garretson High School - 01 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Garretson School District 49-4 and South Dakota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Central High School - 01 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the West Central School District 49-7 and South Dakota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥90%
(Top 10% in SD)
≥95%
(Top 5% in SD)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Garretson High School - 01 with the average graduation rate observed in the Garretson School District 49-4 and South Dakota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of West Central High School - 01 with the average graduation rate observed in the West Central School District 49-7 and South Dakota public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Garretson High School - 01 by grade.
This chart displays the students of West Central High School - 01 by grade.
Grade 9 Students
36
102
Grade 10 Students
31
96
Grade 11 Students
43
102
Grade 12 Students
26
98

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Garretson High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Garretson School District 49-4 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at West Central High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the West Central School District 49-7 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Garretson High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Garretson School District 49-4 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at West Central High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the West Central School District 49-7 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Garretson High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Garretson School District 49-4 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at West Central High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the West Central School District 49-7 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Garretson High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Garretson School District 49-4 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at West Central High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the West Central School District 49-7 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
87%
92%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Garretson High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Garretson School District 49-4 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at West Central High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the West Central School District 49-7 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Garretson High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Garretson School District 49-4 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at West Central High School - 01, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the West Central School District 49-7 and in South Dakota, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.24
0.15
This chart showcases the diversity score of Garretson High School - 01, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Garretson School District 49-4 and South Dakota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of West Central High School - 01, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the West Central School District 49-7 and South Dakota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Garretson High School - 01, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Garretson School District 49-4 and South Dakota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at West Central High School - 01, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the West Central School District 49-7 and South Dakota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Garretson High School - 01, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Garretson School District 49-4 and South Dakota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at West Central High School - 01, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the West Central School District 49-7 and South Dakota, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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