- Enrollment
- 10
- Students per teacher
- 1.3:1
- Resource Index
- 74/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Aberdeen, SD
Sdsbvi High School - 02
Federal NCES profile for Sdsbvi High School - 02, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 74/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 460002900258
👥 S:T ratio 93
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 98
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sdsbvi High School - 02 earns 74/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of South Dakota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most South Dakota schools.
- #1 of 12
- public schools in Aberdeen · Resource Index
- 74
- Resource Index · Higher
- 1.8:1
- small classes for South Dakota
- 9
- students enrolled
Sdsbvi High School - 02 has class sizes smaller than 99% of South Dakota schools. Computed live against every South Dakota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sdsbvi High School - 02 ranks #1 of 12 public schools in Aberdeen, SD.
School address
District: Sd Sch for the Blind & Visually Impaired · South Dakota
NCES ID 460002900258 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Sdsbvi High School - 02 held near 11 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 5.8 → 4.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 460002900258 · Aberdeen, SD High · SMALL · TRAD
9 enr · 1.8:1 · RII 74
Nearest enrollment peer: Sdsbvi Elementary - 01 (10 students)
Sdsbvi High School - 02 held near 11 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 5.8 → 4.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Dakota schools → · Find another →
How Sdsbvi High School - 02 compares
Sdsbvi High School - 02 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 | 1.8:1 | ▼ 87% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 9 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
1.8:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
9
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
1.8:1
students per teacher
- 87% below state mean
Top 1% in South Dakota - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 9 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 55.6%
Two or More 33.3%
Asian 11.1%
Largest group: White at 55.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.8, Sdsbvi High School - 02 is more mixed than the South Dakota school average of 27.6.
Programs
AP program Not offered
How Sdsbvi High School - 02 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sdsbvi Elementary - 01 | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sdsbvi High School - 02's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar high schools in Aberdeen
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~9 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sdsbvi High School - 02
How many students attend Sdsbvi High School - 02?
Sdsbvi High School - 02 has 9 students enrolled. It is a high school in Aberdeen, SD. CCD year-over-year: 11 (2022-23) → 11 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sdsbvi High School - 02?
The student-teacher ratio at Sdsbvi High School - 02 is 1.8:1, which is 87% lower than the South Dakota average of 13.6:1 and 89% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sdsbvi High School - 02?
The largest demographic group at Sdsbvi High School - 02 is White at 55.6% of enrollment, in Aberdeen, SD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sdsbvi High School - 02?
Sdsbvi High School - 02 has a Resource Investment Index of 74/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sdsbvi High School - 02 rank among public schools in Aberdeen?
By Resource Investment Index, Sdsbvi High School - 02 ranks #1 of 12 public schools in Aberdeen, SD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Aberdeen on the city page.
What other schools are in Sd Sch for the Blind & Visually Impaired?
Besides Sdsbvi High School - 02, Sd Sch for the Blind & Visually Impaired also operates Sdsbvi Elementary - 01 (10 students). See the Sd Sch for the Blind & Visually Impaired district page for the complete list.