Joe Foss Alternative School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 405 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 5-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1200 E 3rd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Sioux Falls School District 49-5
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,895
- Graduation Rate: 87.3%
- Dropout Rate: 0.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 20,843
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 405
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 202 (49.9%)
- Females: 203 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (6.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 126 (31.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 154 (38.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 80 | 19.8% |
Black | 36 | 8.9% |
Asian | 5 | 1.2% |
Hispanic | 36 | 8.9% |
White | 248 | 61.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
7th Grade | 3 | 0.7% |
8th Grade | 12 | 3.0% |
9th Grade | 47 | 11.6% |
10th Grade | 120 | 29.6% |
11th Grade | 99 | 24.4% |
12th Grade | 124 | 30.6% |
Source: SD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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