What grades does De Smet High School - 01 serve?

De Smet High School - 01 is a High school serving students in De Smet, SD. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is De Smet High School - 01 located?

De Smet High School - 01 is located at De Smet, SD in a rural area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at De Smet High School - 01?

De Smet High School - 01 has a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.

What schools are in De Smet, SD?

De Smet, SD is served by the local school district. De Smet High School - 01 is one of the High schools in the area.

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De Smet High School - 01 — School Calendar 2026-27

High|De Smet, South Dakota|De Smet School District 38-2

De Smet, SD 57231

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Thu

Open HouseEvent

5pm-7pm

Aug

Thu

Teacher In-ServiceStaff Day

11am-5pm

Aug

Thu

Open HouseEvent

5pm-7pm

Aug

Thu

Teacher In-ServiceStaff Day

11am-5pm

Aug

Tue

First Day of SchoolEvent

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Aug

Tue

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

Student:Teacher

11.3:1

Locale

Rural

District

De Smet School District 38-2

Econ. Disadvantaged

16.7%

Phone

(605)854-3423

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Graduation Rate

>=50%

Chronic Absenteeism

4.2%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Dual Enrollment

18 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

21 test takers

Athletics

2 sports, 6 teams

59 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.9:1

Near average in SD

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

0.34

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,208

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,174

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$16,058

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 9%State 24%Local 67%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

14.6%

Below 150% poverty line

0.8%

Unemployment rate

5.6%

Uninsured residents

9.5%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

Current enrollment

Growing(+17% 5yr)

Coming Up

Thu, Aug 20, 2026

Open House

Event

Thu, Aug 20, 2026

Teacher In-Service

Staff Day

Thu, Aug 20, 2026

Open House

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	No School (State Fair)	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	No School (State Fair)	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Native American Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Native American Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	Early Dismissal 1:30 PM dismissal for Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	Early Dismissal 1:30 PM dismissal for Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Thu, Nov 12, 2026	Early Dismissal 1:30 PM dismissal for Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Thu, Nov 12, 2026	Early Dismissal 1:30 PM dismissal for Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Christmas Break	Break	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Christmas Break	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK, Jr. Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK, Jr. Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Teacher In-Service	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Teacher In-Service	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Early Dismissal 1:30 PM dismissal for Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Early Dismissal 1:30 PM dismissal for Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Tue, Mar 16, 2027	Early Dismissal 1:30 PM dismissal for Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Tue, Mar 16, 2027	Early Dismissal 1:30 PM dismissal for Parent-Teacher Conferences	half_day	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Easter Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Easter Break	Break	—
Sat, May 15, 2027	Graduation 2:00pm	Event	—
Sat, May 15, 2027	Graduation 2:00pm	Event	—
Wed, May 19, 2027	Last Day of School	Event	—
Wed, May 19, 2027	Last Day of School	Event	—