Irene - Wakonda High School - 01

Irene - Wakonda School District 13-3
130 E State St
Irene, SD 57037
86 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Irene-Wakonda High School is a public secondary school located in the small town of Irene, South Dakota. Serving as the primary high school for the Irene-Wakonda School District, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive education that prepares students for post-secondary success while maintaining the close-knit, supportive environment characteristic of a rural South Dakota community.

The school places a strong emphasis on balancing academic achievement with extracurricular involvement, fostering student growth through various athletics, clubs, and local activities. By leveraging its role as a central hub for the district, Irene-Wakonda High School focuses on personalized learning and community engagement, ensuring that students receive individualized attention within an atmosphere that values tradition and student development.
86
Total Students
6.1
Full-Time Teachers
14.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
27.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    79 (91.9%)
  • Two or More
    5 (5.8%)
  • American Indian
    2 (2.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Irene - Wakonda School District 13-3
Phone: (605)263-3313
Website: http://www.irene-wakonda.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 86
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 14
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 28
Grade 10 22
Grade 11 18
Grade 12 18
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Viborg-Hurley High School - 01
Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6
Charter School 124 Students
203 W Park Ave
Viborg, SD 57070 (6.8 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th