School Overview
Parkston High School, located in Parkston, South Dakota, serves as a central educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Parkston School District, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing rigorous coursework with extracurricular activities that foster leadership, teamwork, and personal growth among its student body.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town culture of Parkston, often acting as a hub for community engagement and school spirit. By utilizing its official website, the district maintains transparent communication with families, providing resources regarding curriculum, athletic schedules, and administrative updates. With a focus on both academic achievement and character development, Parkston High School strives to equip its graduates with the essential skills needed to thrive in a modern, evolving workforce.
112
Total Students
11.3
Full-Time Teachers
9.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
24.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parkston High School - 01
Demographic Student Count
White101
Hispanic5
Black2
Two or More2
American Indian2
  • White
    101 (90.2%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (4.5%)
  • Black
    2 (1.8%)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.8%)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Parkston School District 33-3
Phone: (605)928-3368
Website: http://www.parkston.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 112
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 17
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10
Grades Taught
Grade 9 23
Grade 10 42
Grade 11 16
Grade 12 31

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Parkston High School - 01
Grade Student Count
Grade 923
Grade 1042
Grade 1116
Grade 1231
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Parkston High School - 01
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female5851.8%
Male5448.2%
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