Washington High School - 01

501 N Sycamore Ave, Sioux Falls SD, 57110 | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 605-367-7970
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1939
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 55% 13% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 76 in Sioux Falls
  • Ranked #0 of 803 in South Dakota
Proficiency Averages
48%Sioux Falls
48%South Dakota

Washington High School - 01 is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Sioux Falls School District 49-5" in Sioux Falls, SD. There are a total of 1,939 students and 117 teachers at Washington High School - 01, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Washington High School - 01 has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 13% higher than the South Dakota average.

Washington High School - 01 location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1939
Teachers117
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment370
Taking some courses301
Taking some courses (not tests)66
Passing some courses199
Passing no courses92

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Washington High School - 01, there are a total of 370 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 301 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School43%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School66%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Washington High School - 01 race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth DakotaNational
White 64.6% 69.2% 77.2% 51.1%
Black 13.0% 9.7% 2.7% 15.9%
Asian 8.0% 3.8% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6% 8.5% 4.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 4.3% 4.9% 11.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 3.7% 2.8% 3.1%

Sioux Falls demographics profile

StatisticSioux FallsSouth DakotaNational
Population180,927884,659328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,2791291
Median age34.236.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%59%55%
Speak English89%94%79%
Speak Spanish4%2%13%

Education level achieved in Sioux Falls

IndexSioux FallsSouth DakotaNational
Completed 8th grade88.3%89.1%84.3%
Completed high school87.0%86.8%83.0%
Completed some college65.0%60.4%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.1%38.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.4%27.5%30.3%
Completed masters10.5%8.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.3%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Washington High School - 01 data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.