- Enrollment
- 150
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Corsica, SD
Corsica-Stickney High School - 01
Federal NCES profile for Corsica-Stickney High School - 01, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 468044501357
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of South Dakota schools.
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.3:1
- small classes for South Dakota
- 3.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 72
- students enrolled
Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 has class sizes smaller than 76% of South Dakota schools. Computed live against every South Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Corsica-Stickney 21-3 · South Dakota
NCES ID 468044501357 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 held near 67 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 7.3 → 7.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 468044501357 · Corsica, SD High · SMALL · TRAD
72 enr · 10.3:1 · 3.1% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02 (150 students)
Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 held near 67 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 7.3 → 7.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Dakota schools → · Find another →
Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Corsica-Stickn
Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02
150 students
- This school
Corsica-Stickney High School - 01
72 students
- Corsica-Stickn 52
Corsica-Stickney Jr. High - 03
52 students
What this shows Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 reports 72 students on the CCD universe file.
How Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 compares
Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Dakota | South Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.3:1 | ▼ 24% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 3.1% | ▼ 89% | 28.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 72 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
72
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
3.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 89% below the South Dakota average of 28.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 24% in South Dakota - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,670
per pupil, district-wide
- below South Dakota avg of $13,985
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.8%
Two or More 2.8%
Asian 1.4%
Largest group: White at 95.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.1, Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 is less mixed than the South Dakota school average of 27.6.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Corsica-Stickney 21-3 reports $12,670 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02 | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Corsica-Stickney Jr. High - 03 | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Corsica-Stickney High School - 01's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 52
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~72 students)
Frequently asked questions about Corsica-Stickney High School - 01
How many students attend Corsica-Stickney High School - 01?
Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 has 72 students enrolled. It is a high school in Corsica, SD. CCD year-over-year: 64 (2022-23) → 67 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corsica-Stickney High School - 01?
The student-teacher ratio at Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 is 10.3:1, which is 24% lower than the South Dakota average of 13.6:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Corsica-Stickney High School - 01?
3.1% of students at Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Dakota average of 28.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Corsica-Stickney High School - 01?
The largest demographic group at Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 is White at 95.8% of enrollment, in Corsica, SD.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Corsica-Stickney High School - 01?
Corsica-Stickney High School - 01 has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Corsica-Stickney 21-3?
Besides Corsica-Stickney High School - 01, Corsica-Stickney 21-3 also operates Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02 (150 students) and Corsica-Stickney Jr. High - 03 (52 students). See the Corsica-Stickney 21-3 district page for the complete list.