Chester Area School District 39-1
SDChester, South Dakota•Lake County
Contact & Location
Enrollment & Schools
7
Total Schools
565
Total Enrollment
PK-12
Grade Range
School Breakdown
1
Elementary
Schools
3
Middle
Schools
3
High
Schools
Rating Distribution
343%
343%
114%
School Types
By Type
Public
7Charter
0Private
0By Level
Elementary
1Middle
3High
3Demographics (Aggregated)
Ethnicity Breakdown
White
97%
Two or More Races
2%
Hispanic / Latino
1%
Gender Distribution
53%Male
47%Female
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
37%
Academic Performance (Aggregated)
Average Academic Performance
4.3
out of 10Average ACT Score
—
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
—
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
53%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
—
Students
School Performance Summary
Below Average
43% (3)
Average
43% (3)
Above Average
14% (1)
Chester Area School District 39-1 is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Chester Area School District 39-1
7 schoolsElementary Schools
(1)Middle Schools
(3)Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
No incidents have been reported for Chester Area School District 39-1.
Data aggregated from 7 schools in Chester Area School District 39-1.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.