Chester High School - 01
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chester, South Dakota 57016 · Chester Area School District 39-1
#1 of 121 high schools in South Dakota
#485 of 16,910 nationally
About Chester High School - 01
Chester High School - 01 is a public high located in Chester, in the Chester Area School District 39-1 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 107 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 1st of 121 ranked high schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (62th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 107.
There are 3 schools in Chester; Chester High School - 01 ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)90%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)14%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chester High School - 01 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 107
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 14%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 90%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chester High School - 01
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chester Elementary -02
Chester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
154 students · 0 m away
Chester Middle School - 03
Chester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
67 students · 0 m away
Colman-Egan High School - 01
Colman · Public high · Grades 9–12
100 students · 13 km away
Colman-Egan Jr. High - 02
Colman · Public middle · Grades 7–8
36 students · 13 km away
Colman Elementary - 03
Colman · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
193 students · 13 km away
Rustic Acres Elementary - 04
Madison · Public elementary · Grades K–8
41 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in South Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
Philip High School - 01
Philip · Public high · Grades 9–12
109 students
Deubrook High School - 01
White · Public high · Grades 9–12
105 students
Freeman High School - 01
Freeman · Public high · Grades 9–12
110 students
Dupree High School - 01
Dupree · Public high · Grades 9–12
111 students
Ipswich High School - 01
Ipswich · Public high · Grades 9–12
103 students
Castlewood High School - 01
Castlewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
112 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Chester High School - 01 a good school?
Chester High School - 01 has a Success Index (US) of 86.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1 of 121 in South Dakota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chester High School - 01 rank in South Dakota?
Chester High School - 01 ranks #1 of 121 high schools in South Dakota and #485 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chester High School - 01?
Chester High School - 01 had 107 students in 2025.
Is Chester High School - 01 a elementary school or a high school?
Chester High School - 01 is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chester High School - 01?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Chester High School - 01; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.