Yankton High School - 01
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Yankton, South Dakota 57078 · Yankton School District 63-3
#53 of 121 high schools in South Dakota
#4530 of 16,910 nationally
About Yankton High School - 01
Yankton High School - 01 is a public high located in Yankton, in the Yankton School District 63-3 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 923 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 53rd of 121 ranked high schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 923.
There are 6 schools in Yankton; Yankton High School - 01 ranks 3rd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)28.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.1
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 Yankton High School - 01 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 923
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Yankton High School - 01
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln Elementary - 04
Yankton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
416 students · 1.2 km away
Stewart Elementary - 05
Yankton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
271 students · 1.4 km away
Yankton Middle School - 02
Yankton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
608 students · 2.0 km away
Beadle Elementary - 03
Yankton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
412 students · 2.0 km away
Webster Elementary - 06
Yankton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
391 students · 2.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Yankton High School - 01 a good school?
Yankton High School - 01 has a Success Index (US) of 65.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #53 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 Yankton High School - 01 rank in South Dakota?
Yankton High School - 01 ranks #53 of 121 high schools in South Dakota and #4530 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Yankton High School - 01?
Yankton High School - 01 had 923 students in 2025.
Is Yankton High School - 01 a elementary school or a high school?
Yankton High School - 01 is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Yankton High School - 01?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Yankton High School - 01; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.