Lead-Deadwood High School - 01

High school·Grades 9-12 Lead, South Dakota·57754
Score
36.3/100
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#84
Among 131 South Dakota high schools
Top 65%
In South Dakota

Score 36.3/100: better than 36% of South Dakota high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in South Dakota, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar South Dakota schools.

English language arts
62%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 63%, better than 35% of them
52 students tested
Math
33%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 38%, better than 44% of them
52 students tested
Science
48%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 49%, better than 44% of them
52 students tested
All South Dakota schools (ELA / math)
51% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by South Dakota Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)61.552
MathAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)32.752
ScienceAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)48.152

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
218
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
218
Typical high school: 90
Free or reduced-price lunch
19%
Typical high school: 25%

District and location

City
Lawrence County

Contact

Address
320 S Main St
Lead, SD 57754
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in South Dakota. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Lead-Deadwood High School - 01 at a glance

Lead-Deadwood High School - 01 is a public high school in Lead, South Dakota, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Lead-Deadwood School District 40-1. It has about 218 students (a typical South Dakota high school has 90). About 19% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 25% at a typical South Dakota high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 62% in English language arts (similar schools: 63%) and 33% in math (similar schools: 38%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other South Dakota high schools, it scores 36.3 out of 100: better than 36% of them, ranking #84 of 131. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.