Serving 1,840 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson High School - 67 ranks in the top 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 41% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,840 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Top 30% in SD)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 53% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Jefferson High School - 67 ranks within the top 50% of all 636 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson High School - 67 is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Jefferson High School - 67 is ranked #266 out of 636 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jefferson High School - 67?
The graduation rate of Jefferson High School - 67 is 80-84%, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 82%.
How many students attend Jefferson High School - 67?
1,840 students attend Jefferson High School - 67.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Jefferson High School - 67 students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson High School - 67?
Jefferson High School - 67 has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Jefferson High School - 67 offer ?
Jefferson High School - 67 offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Jefferson High School - 67 part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,840 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 53% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
