Dakota Valley High School - 01
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025North Sioux City, South Dakota 57049 · Dakota Valley School District 61-8
#18 of 121 high schools in South Dakota
#1937 of 16,910 nationally
About Dakota Valley High School - 01
Dakota Valley High School - 01 is a public high located in North Sioux City, in the Dakota Valley School District 61-8 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 431 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 18th of 121 ranked high schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 431.
There are 4 schools in North Sioux City; Dakota Valley High School - 01 ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)13.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
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 Dakota Valley High School - 01 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 13.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dakota Valley High School - 01
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dakota Valley Middle School - 03
North Sioux City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
345 students · 0 m away
Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04
North Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
179 students · 0 m away
Dakota Valley Elementary - 02
North Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades K–3
386 students · 165 m away
Riverside Elementary School
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students · 5.4 km away
West Middle School
Sioux City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
826 students · 7.4 km away
West High School
Sioux City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,308 students · 7.7 km away
Loess Hills Elementary
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
578 students · 8.1 km away
Hunt Elementary School
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students · 9.2 km away
Liberty Elementary School
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
659 students · 9.3 km away
Perry Creek Elementary School
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
635 students · 9.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dakota Valley High School - 01 a good school?
Dakota Valley High School - 01 has a Success Index (US) of 76.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #18 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 Dakota Valley High School - 01 rank in South Dakota?
Dakota Valley High School - 01 ranks #18 of 121 high schools in South Dakota and #1937 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dakota Valley High School - 01?
Dakota Valley High School - 01 had 431 students in 2025.
Is Dakota Valley High School - 01 a elementary school or a high school?
Dakota Valley High School - 01 is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dakota Valley High School - 01?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dakota Valley High School - 01; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.