Newell High School

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Newell High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
501 Dartmouth Ave,  Newell, SD
Newell School District
4.2
58 Students

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
0%
Reading Proficiency
50%
Average GPA
3.49

Niche Grade

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

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.49
Reading Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
0%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
7
Full Time Teachers
7
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.3%
College Prep
Average ACT
20
Math
19
English
19
Reading
22
Science
21
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
69.2%
State Average
29.3%
Science
54.6%
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.

Student Diversity

Male
51.7%
Female
48.3%
White
84.5%
Two or more races
5.2%
Hispanic
3.4%
Native American
3.4%
Black
1.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.7%

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.
Black Hills State University 19 Students
South Dakota State University 14 Students
University of South Dakota 12 Students
Northern State University 10 Students
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 10 Students
Western Dakota Technical College 8 Students
North Dakota State University 7 Students
University of Wyoming 7 Students
Augustana University 7 Students
Mitchell Technical College 7 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 7 Students
Biology 4 Students
Elementary Education 3 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 3 Students
Veterinary Sciences 3 Students
Athletic Training 3 Students
Animal Sciences and Husbandry 2 Students
Agricultural Business 2 Students
Agriculture 2 Students
Animal Training 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.2 11 Reviews
4.0 Senior
2/6/2019
The hands on experience and the small classes that lets you get to know your classmates and make better friends. It's also great because the teacher's will provide you with great help whenever you ask.
4.0 Niche User
4/28/2014
This school has an FFA program and it helps students go far in whatever career they choose.
4.0 Niche User
4/28/2014
Teams are very competitive and easy to get along with.

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Newell High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Newell, SD and is served by the Newell School District in South Dakota. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 58 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 0% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 50% are proficient in reading. Newell High School has received feedback and ratings, with a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.49. The average ACT score is 20. Discover additional schools in the area, like Newell Middle School, Newell Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Newell has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Newell High School.

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