Huron High School

Huron High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
701 18th St SW,  Huron, SD
Huron School District
3.8
5.0
853 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Average SAT Score
1200
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Average GPA
3.56
Graduation Rate
77%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B-
Administration
C
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.56
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
42
Full Time Teachers
42
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1200
Math
620
Verbal
580
Average ACT
24
Math
24
English
22
Reading
24
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Pass Rate
57.1%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
51.5%
State Average
29.3%
Science
32.6%
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
372:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.2%
Female
46.8%
White
45.7%
Hispanic
28.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
19.1%
Two or more races
2.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.4%
Black
1.2%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
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 138 Students
University of South Dakota 117 Students
Northern State University 93 Students
Dakota State University 60 Students
Lake Area Technical College 47 Students
Mitchell Technical College 37 Students
Black Hills State University 35 Students
University of Minnesota Twin Cities 34 Students
North Dakota State University 32 Students
Dakota Wesleyan University 32 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 28 Students
Nursing 27 Students
Psychology 22 Students
Biology 20 Students
Elementary Education 20 Students
Music Teacher Education 17 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 14 Students
Physical Therapy 14 Students
Education 13 Students
Early Childhood Education 12 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 106 Reviews
5.0 Senior
5/7/2025
My experience during my high school years has been awesome. My school has a lot of performing arts, sports, clubs and etc, which any diversity can join. Everyone including teachers are very helpful and want the best out of us.
4.0 NicheUser
7/25/2020
The school ready you for academic success by always pushing you to graduate and continuing on your educational career.
2.0 Senior
1/3/2020
I would like to see a new and better administration to help all the students prepare for life after high school.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 parent
11/16/2008
5.0 student
9/19/2008

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Huron High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Huron, SD, in the Huron neighborhood, and is served by the Huron School District in South Dakota. The school has a total enrollment of 853 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Huron High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.56, the graduation rate is 77%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1200 and an ACT score of 24. The average home value in this area is $201,376. Discover additional schools in the area, like Our Home Adolescent Sexual Adjustment Program, Our Home Rediscovery - 77, James Valley Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Huron has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Huron High School.

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