Bison High School

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Bison High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
200 E Carr St,  Bison, SD
Bison School District
4.2
1.0
52 Students

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
30%
Reading Proficiency
70%
Average GPA
3.54

Niche Grade

B+
Teachers
C
College Prep
C+
Administration
A-
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
B
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.54
Reading Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
30%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
6
Full Time Teachers
6
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.5%
College Prep
Average ACT
22
Math
21
English
22
Reading
23
Science
22
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
60%
State Average
29.3%
Science
47.6%
State Average
21.3%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
36:1

Student Diversity

Female
53.8%
Male
46.2%
White
92.3%
Native American
3.8%
Hispanic
3.8%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
South Dakota State University 12 Students
Western Dakota Technical College 9 Students
Mitchell Technical College 8 Students
Black Hills State University 7 Students
University of South Dakota 6 Students
Lake Area Technical College 6 Students
University of Wyoming 5 Students
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 5 Students
Dickinson State University 4 Students
Dakota State University 4 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Agricultural Business 4 Students
Agriculture 4 Students
Nursing 3 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 2 Students
Elementary Education 2 Students
Animal Sciences and Husbandry 2 Students
Electrical Engineering 2 Students
Chemical Engineering 2 Students
Agricultural Mechanics and Machinery 2 Students
Agricultural Production Operations 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.2 4 Reviews
4.0 Niche User
4/22/2013
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GreatSchools Reviews
1.0 1 Review
1.0 other
11/24/2008

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Bison High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Bison, SD and is served by the Bison School District in South Dakota. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 52 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Academic records show that 30% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 70% are proficient in reading. Bison High School has received feedback and ratings, with a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.54. The average ACT score is 22. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bison Junior High School, Bison Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Bison has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bison High School.

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