Rapid City High School - 45

Rapid City High School - 45

Public High School | Grade 9-12
601 Columbus St,  Rapid City, SD
Rapid City Area School District
4.1
5.0
356 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
24.5%
Average GPA
3.17
Graduation Rate
22%

Niche Grade

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

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.17
Reading Proficiency
24.5%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
28
Full Time Teachers
28
Teachers in First or Second Year
19.7%
College Prep
Average ACT
20
Math
20
English
18
Reading
20
Science
21
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating Details

Test Scores

Math
84%
State Average
29%
Science
8.1%
State Average
40.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
348:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
White
43.3%
Native American
28.4%
Two or more races
13.2%
Hispanic
12.9%
Black
1.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Black Hills State University 16 Students
South Dakota State University 15 Students
University of South Dakota 15 Students
Western Dakota Technical College 11 Students
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 9 Students
Colorado State University 8 Students
University of Wyoming 7 Students
Augustana University 7 Students
Chadron State College 7 Students
Dakota State University 7 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 6 Students
Nursing 5 Students
Biology 5 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 4 Students
Psychology 3 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 3 Students
Graphic Design 3 Students
Chemistry 2 Students
Biblical Studies 2 Students
Botany and Plant Physiology 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 7 Reviews
5.0
12/5/2023
Everyone chose to attend this school. Small enough to get to know all kids. Teachers taught differently and were more engaging. Understanding staff who cared.
5.0 Sophomore
5/1/2017
I love rapid city high! If I had a chance to go back in time I wouldn't change my mind about transferring from Central.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 1 Review
5.0 other
2/8/2023
i aint thInk its thAt bad- I Went here An few yearrs and Made alot of fiends teachers is okay!

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