This is a list of high schools in the state of South Dakota.
Current schools
editSchool | Type | City | County | Mascot |
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Aberdeen Christian High School | Private | Aberdeen | Brown | Knights |
Alcester-Hudson High School | Public | Alcester | Union | Cubs |
Andes Central High School | Public | Lake Andes | Charles Mix | Eagles |
Arlington High School | Public | Arlington | Kingsbury | Cardinals |
Armour High School | Public | Armour | Douglas | Packers |
Avon High School | Public | Avon | Bon Homme | Pirates |
Baltic High School | Public | Baltic | Minnehaha | Bulldogs |
Belle Fourche High School | Public | Belle Fourche | Butte | Broncs |
Bennett County High School | Public | Martin | Bennett | Warriors |
Beresford High School | Public | Beresford | Union | Watchdogs |
Bison High School | Public | Bison | Perkins | Cardinals |
Bon Homme High School | Public | Tyndall | Bon Homme | Cavaliers |
Bowdle High School | Public | Bowdle | Edmunds | Bobcats |
Brandon Valley High School | Public | Brandon | Minnehaha | Lynx |
Bridgewater-Emery High School | Public | Bridgewater | McCook | Huskies/ Seahawks |
Britton-Hecla High School | Public | Britton | Marshall | Braves |
Brookings High School | Public | Brookings | Brookings | Bobcats |
Burke High School | Public | Burke | Gregory | Cougars |
Canistota High School | Public | Canistota | McCook | Hawks |
Canton High School | Public | Canton | Lincoln | C-Hawks |
Career & Technology Education Campus School | Nemo | Lawrence | None | |
Castlewood High School | Public | Castlewood | Hamlin | Warriors |
Centerville High School | Public | Centerville | Turner | Tornadoes |
Central High School | Public | Aberdeen | Brown | Golden Eagles |
Central High School | Public | Rapid City | Pennington | Cobblers |
Chamberlain High School | Public | Chamberlain | Brule | Cubs |
Chester High School | Public | Chester | Lake | Flyers |
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School | Public | Eagle Butte | Dewey | Braves |
Clark High School | Public | Clark | Clark | Cyclones |
Colome High School | Public | Colome | Tripp | Cowboys |
Colman-Egan High School | Public | Colman | Moody | Hawks |
Corsica-Stickney High School | Public | Corsica | Douglas | Comets |
Crazy Horse School | Public | Wanblee | Jackson | Chiefs |
Crow Creek Tribal School | Public | Stephan | Hyde | Chieftains |
Custer High School | Public | Custer | Custer | Wildcats |
Dakota Christian High School | Private | New Holland | Douglas | Cadets |
Dakota Valley High School | Public | North Sioux City | Union | Panthers |
Dell Rapids High School | Public | Dell Rapids | Minnehaha | Quarriers |
De Smet High School | Public | De Smet | Kingsbury | Bulldogs |
Deubrook High School | Public | White | Brookings | Dolphins |
Deuel High School | Public | Clear Lake | Deuel | Cardinals |
Doland High School | Public | Doland | Spink | Wheelers |
Douglas High School | Public | Box Elder | Pennington | Patriots |
Dupree High School | Public | Dupree | Ziebach | Tigers |
Edgemont High School | Public | Edgemont | Fall River | Moguls |
Edmunds Central High School | Public | Roscoe | Edmunds | Raiders |
Elk Point-Jefferson High School | Public | Elk Point | Union | Huskies |
Elkton-Lake Benton High School | Public | Elkton | Brookings | Elks |
Estelline High School | Public | Estelline | Hamlin | Red Hawks |
Ethan High School | Public | Ethan | Davison | Rustlers |
Faith High School | Public | Faith | Meade | Longhorns |
Faulkton High School | Public | Faulkton | Faulk | Trojans |
Flandreau High School | Public | Flandreau | Moody | Fliers |
Flandreau Indian School | Flandreau | Moody | Indians | |
Florence High School | Public | Florence | Codington | Falcons |
Frederick High School | Public | Frederick | Brown | Vikings/Titans |
Freeman Academy | Private | Freeman | Hutchinson | Bobcats |
Freeman High School | Public | Freeman | Hutchinson | Flyers |
Garretson High School | Public | Garretson | Minnehaha | Blue Dragons |
Gayville-Volin High School | Public | Gayville | Yankton | Raiders |
Gettysburg High School | Public | Gettysburg | Potter | Battlers |
Great Plains Lutheran High School | Private | Watertown | Codington | Panthers |
Grant-Deuel High School | Public | Revillo | Grant | Wildcats |
Gregory High School | Public | Gregory | Gregory | Gorillas |
Groton High School | Public | Groton | Brown | Tigers |
Hamlin High School | Public | Hayti | Hamlin | Chargers |
Hanson High School | Public | Alexandria | Hanson | Beavers/Beaverettes |
Harding County High School | Public | Buffalo | Harding | Ranchers |
Harrisburg High School | Public | Harrisburg | Lincoln | Tigers |
Henry High School | Public | Henry | Codington | Falcons |
Herreid High School | Public | Herreid | Campbell | Yellowjackets |
Highmore-Harrold High School | Public | Highmore | Hyde | Pirates |
Hill City High School | Public | Hill City | Pennington | Rangers |
Hitchcock-Tulare High School | Public | Tulare | Spink | Patriots |
Hoven High School | Public | Hoven | Potter | Greyhounds/Battlers |
Hot Springs High School | Public | Hot Springs | Fall River | Bison |
Howard High School | Public | Howard | Miner | Tigers |
Huron High School | Public | Huron | Beadle | Tigers |
Ipswich High School | Public | Ipswich | Edmunds | Tigers |
Irene High School | Public | Irene | Yankton | Eagles |
Iroquois High School | Public | Iroquois | Kingsbury | Chiefs |
James Valley Christian School | Private | Huron | Beadle | Vikings |
Joe Foss Alternative High School | Alternative public | Sioux Falls | Minnehaha | |
Jones County High School | Public | Murdo | Jones | Coyotes |
Kadoka Area High School | Public | Kadoka | Jackson | Kougars |
Kimball High School | Public | Kimball | Brule | Kiotes |
Lake Preston High School | Public | Lake Preston | Kingsbury | Divers |
Lakota Tech High School | Public | Pine Ridge | Oglala Lakota | Tatanka |
Langford High School | Public | Langford | Marshall | Lions |
Lead-Deadwood High School | Public | Lead | Lawrence | Golddiggers |
Lemmon High School | Public | Lemmon | Perkins | Cowboys |
Lennox High School | Public | Lennox | Lincoln | Orioles |
Leola High School | Public | Leola | McPherson | Pirates/Titans |
Lincoln High School | Public | Sioux Falls | Minnehaha | Patriots |
Liberty Baptist Academy | Private | Rapid City | Pennington | |
Little Wound School | Kyle | Oglala Lakota | Mustangs | |
Lower Brule High School | Lower Brule | Lyman | Sioux | |
Lutheran High School of Sioux Falls | Private | Sioux Falls | Lincoln | Eagles |
Lyman High School | Public | Presho | Lyman | Raiders |
Madison High School | Public | Madison | Lake | Bulldogs |
Marion High School | Public | Marion | Turner | Bears |
Marty Indian School | Marty | Charles Mix | Braves | |
McCook Central High School | Public | Salem | McCook | Cougars |
McIntosh High School | Public | McIntosh | Corson | Tigers |
McLaughlin High School | Public | McLaughlin | Corson | Mustangs |
Menno High School | Public | Menno | Hutchinson | Wolves |
Milbank High School | Public | Milbank | Grant | Bulldogs |
Miller High School | Public | Miller | Hand | Rustlers |
Mitchell Christian High School | Private | Mitchell | Davison | Golden Eagles |
Mitchell High School | Public | Mitchell | Davison | Kernels |
Mobridge-Pollock High School | Public | Mobridge | Walworth | Tigers |
Montrose High School | Public | Montrose | McCook | Fighting Irish |
Mount Vernon High School | Public | Mount Vernon | Davison | Mustangs |
Northwestern High School | Public | Mellette | Spink | Wildcats |
Newell High School | Public | Newell | Butte | Irrigators |
New Underwood High School | Public | New Underwood | Pennington | Tigers |
Oelrichs High School | Public | Oelrichs | Fall River | Tigers |
O'Gorman High School | Private | Sioux Falls | Minnehaha | Knights |
Oldham-Ramona High School | Public | Ramona | Lake | Rockets/Raiders |
Parker High School | Public | Parker | Turner | Pheasants |
Parkston High School | Public | Parkston | Hutchinson | Trojans |
Philip High School | Public | Philip | Haakon | Scotties |
Pine Ridge School | Pine Ridge | Oglala Lakota | Thorpes | |
Plankinton High School | Public | Plankinton | Aurora | Pirates/Warriors |
Platte-Geddes High School | Public | Platte | Charles Mix | Black Panthers |
Rapid City High School | Public Alternative | Rapid City | Pennington | Eagles |
Rapid City Christian School | Private | Rapid City | Pennington | Comets |
Red Cloud Indian School | Pine Ridge | Oglala Lakota | Crusaders | |
Redfield High School | Public | Redfield | Spink | Pheasants |
Roncalli High School | Private | Aberdeen | Brown | Cavaliers |
Roosevelt High School | Public | Sioux Falls | Minnehaha | Rough Riders |
Rosholt High School | Public | Rosholt | Roberts | Raiders/Tigers |
Rutland High School | Public | Rutland | Lake | Raiders |
St. Francis Indian School | St. Francis | Todd | Warriors | |
St. Mary High School | Private | Dell Rapids | Minnehaha | Cardinals |
St. Mary's Catholic School | Private | Salem | McCook | Falcons |
St. Thomas More High School | Private | Rapid City | Pennington | Cavaliers |
Sanborn Central High School | Public | Forestburg | Sanborn | Rebels |
Scotland High School | Public | Scotland | Bon Homme | Highlanders |
Second Chance High School | Alternative public | Mitchell | Davison | |
Selby High School | Public | Selby | Walworth | Lions |
Sioux Falls Christian High School | Private | Sioux Falls | Lincoln | Chargers |
Sioux Falls New Technology High School | Public | Sioux Falls | Minnehaha County | |
Sioux Valley High School | Public | Volga | Brookings | Cossacks |
Sisseton High School | Public | Sisseton | Roberts | Redmen |
South Central High School | Public | Bonesteel | Gregory | Cougars |
South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired | Public | Aberdeen | Brown | Pioneers |
Spearfish High School | Public | Spearfish | Lawrence | Spartans |
Stanley County High School | Public | Fort Pierre | Stanley | Buffalos |
Stevens High School | Public | Rapid City | Pennington | Raiders |
Sturgis Academy | Alternative public | Sturgis | Meade | |
Sturgis Brown High School | Public | Sturgis | Meade | Scoopers |
Sully Buttes High School | Public | Onida | Sully | Chargers |
Summit High School | Public | Summit | Roberts | Eagles |
Sunshine Bible Academy | Private | rural[A] | Hand | Crusaders |
Takini High School | Public | Howes | Meade | Skyhawks |
Tea Area High School | Public | Tea | Lincoln | Titans |
T.F. Riggs High School | Public | Pierre | Hughes | Governors |
Thomas Jefferson High School | Public | Sioux Falls | Minnehaha | Cavaliers |
Timber Lake High School | Public | Timber Lake | Dewey | Panthers |
Tiospaye Topa High School | Ridgeview | Dewey | Thunder Hawks | |
Tiospa Zina High School | Agency Village | Roberts | Wambdi | |
Todd County High School | Public | Mission | Todd | Falcons |
Tripp-Delmont High School | Public | Tripp | Hutchinson | Nighthawks |
Tri-Valley High School | Public | Colton | Minnehaha | Mustangs |
Vermillion High School | Public | Vermillion | Clay | Tanagers |
Viborg-Hurley High School | Public | Viborg | Turner | Cougars |
Wagner High School | Public | Wagner | Charles Mix | Red Raiders |
Wall High School | Public | Wall | Pennington | Eagles |
Wakpala High School | Public | Wakpala | Corson | Sioux |
Washington High School | Public | Sioux Falls | Minnehaha | Warriors |
Warner High School | Public | Warner | Brown | Monarchs |
Watertown Senior High School | Public | Watertown | Codington | Arrows |
Waubay High School | Public | Waubay | Day | Dragons |
Waverly-South Shore High School | Public | Waverly | Codington | Coyotes |
Webster High School | Public | Webster | Day | Bearcats |
Wessington Springs High School | Public | Wessington Springs | Jerauld | Spartans |
West Central High School | Public | Hartford | Minnehaha | Trojans |
White Lake High School | Public | White Lake | Aurora | Wolverines |
White River High School | Public | White River | Mellette | Tigers |
Willow Lake High School | Public | Willow Lake | Clark | Pirates |
Wilmot High School | Public | Wilmot | Roberts | Wolves |
Winner High School | Public | Winner | Tripp | Warriors |
Wolsey-Wessington High School | Public | Wolsey | Beadle | Warbirds |
Woonsocket High School | Public | Woonsocket | Sanborn | Redmen/Lady Redmen |
Yankton High School | Public | Yankton | Yankton | Bucks/Gazelles |
Closed schools
editThis is an incomplete list of former schools, nicknames, years closed, and additional info.[1]
- Agar High School "Hi-Pointers" (pre-1984)/"Chargers" (1993-20??), Agar (Closed 1984, reopened 1993, closed 20??, now part of Sully Buttes High School)
- Akaska High School "Raiders"
- Alpena High School "Wildcats", Alpena
- Amherst High School "Wildcats"
- Andover High School "Gorillas"
- Ardmore High School "Rattlers"
- Argonne High School "Arrows"
- Artesian-Letcher High School "Rams", Artesian (Closed, now part of Sanborn Central High School)
- Ashton High School "Cardinals"
- Astoria High School "Comets"
- Athol High School "Arrows"
- Augustana Academy "Knights", Canton
- Bancroft Eagles
- Barnard Bears
- Bath Warriors
- Belvidere Comets
- Big Stone City Lions
- Blunt Monarchs
- Bonesteel Tigers
- Bonilla Eagles
- Bradley Bombers
- Brandt Bulldogs
- Brentford Braves
- Bridgewater Wildcats
- Bristol High School "Pirates", Bristol (Closed in 2004)
- Bruce Bees
- Bryant Scotties
- Buffalo Gap Buffaloes
- Burbank Owls
- Burke Bulldogs
- Canning Coyotes
- Canova Eagles
- Carthage Eagles
- Cathedral High School "Gaels", Rapid City
- Cathedral High School "Irish", Sioux Falls
- Cavour Cougars
- Chancellor Wildcats
- Claire City Comets
- Claremont Honkers
- Clark Comets
- Colman Wildcats
- Colton Panthers
- Conde High School "Spartans", Conde (closed, now part of Doland High, Groton High, Northwestern High)
- Corona Midgets
- Corsica Comets
- Cottonwood Coyotes
- Columbia Comets
- Cresbard High School "Comets", Cresbard (Closed, now part of Faulkton Area School)
- Dallas Coyotes
- Dante Gophers
- Davis Bulldogs
- Deadwood Bears
- Delmont Wildcats
- Draper Bulldogs
- Eagle Butte Warriors
- Eastern High School "Yellowjackets", Madison
- Egan Bluejays
- Elk Point Pointers
- Emery High School "Eagles", Emery (Consolidated with Bridgewater in 2011, now called Bridgewater-Emery High School)
- Erwin Arrows
- Fairfax Broncos
- Farmer Orioles
- Fedora Tigers
- Florence Flyers
- Forestburg Buccaneers
- Frankfort Falcons
- Franklin Flyers
- Fort Pierre Buffaloes
- Fort Thompson Buffaloes
- Fulton Pirates
- Gann Valley Buffaloes
- Garden City Dragons
- Gary Tigers
- Gayville Orioles
- Geddes Rams
- General Beadle High School "Bluejays", Madison
- Glenham High School "Eagles", Glenham, South Dakota (closed in 1984, now part of Selby Area Schools)
- Goodwin Eagles
- Harrold High School, Harrold (Closed, now part of Highmore-Harrold Schools)
- Hartford Pirates
- Hayti Redbirds
- Hazel Mustangs
- Hecla Rockets
- Henry Owls
- Hetland Broncos
- Hitchcock Bluejays
- Holabird Cardinals
- Hosmer Tigers (Closed, now part of Edmunds-Central Schools)
- Hudson Trojans
- Humboldt Eagles
- Hurley High School "Bulldogs", Hurley, (Closed, now part of Viborg-Hurley High School)
- Interior Cubs
- Irene High School "Cardinals", Irene (Closed, now part of Irene-Wakonda)
- Isabel High School "Wildcats", Isabel (Closed, now Part of Timber Lake High, Mclntosh High)
- Java Panthers (Closed, now part of Selby Area Schools)
- Jefferson Blackhawks
- Kennebec Canaries
- Kidder Tigers
- Lake City Golden Eagles
- Lake Norden Bluejays
- Lane Trojans
- Lebanon Bulldogs
- Letcher Tigers
- Lily Wildcats
- Logan Arrows
- Loyalton Lions
- Lyons Lions
- Midland High School, Midland (Closed, now part of Kadoka Area High School)
- Martin Warriors
- Meckling Panthers
- Melette Terriers
- Monroe "Wooden Shoed Canaries"
- New Effington Tigers
- Nisland Mustangs
- Northville Panthers
- Northwestern Lutheran Academy Wildcats
- Notre Dame High School "Comets", Mitchell
- Oldham Dragons
- Olivet Eagles
- Onaka Pirates
- Onida Warriors
- Orient Hawks
- Orland Eagles
- Peever Panthers
- Pickstown Engineers
- Piedmont Hawks
- Pierpont Panthers
- Plano Panthers
- Pollock High School "Bulldogs", Pollock (Closed, now part of Mobridge-Pollock High School)
- Polo Bears
- Presho Wolves
- Provo Rattlers
- Pukwana Wildcats
- Quinn Quintuplets
- Ramona Rockets
- Ravinia Bears
- Raymond Redwings
- Ree Heights Warriors
- Reliance Longhorns
- Rockham Trojans
- Roscoe Hornets
- Roslyn High School "Vikings", Roslyn
- St. Agatha High School "Agates", Howard
- St. Lawrence Wolves
- St. Martens High School "Ravens", Rapid City
- St. Thomas Shamrocks
- Salem Cubs
- Seneca Bluejays
- Sherman Tigers
- Sinai Rebels
- Spencer Cardinals
- South Dakota School for the Deaf Pheasants
- South Shore Comets
- Springfield Trojans
- Stickney High School "Raiders", Stickney (Closed, now part of Corsica-Stickney High School)
- Strandburg Tigers
- Stratford Vikings
- Tabor Cardinals
- Thomas Tigers
- Thompson Buffaloes
- Thorpe Wolves
- Trent Warriors
- Toronto Vikings
- Tripp Wildcats
- Tulare Chieftains
- Turton Frogs
- Tyndall Panthers
- Vale Beetdiggers
- Valley Springs Wolverines
- Veblen High School "Cardinals", Veblen (Closed, now part of Sisseton High School)
- Vienna Panthers
- Virgil Pirates
- Vivian Bearcats
- Volin Bluejays
- Wakonda High School "Warriors", Wakonda (Closed, now part of Irene-Wakonda)
- Wallace Bulldogs
- Wasta Flyers
- Waverly Woodchucks
- Wentworth Warriors
- Wessington Warriors
- Wessington Springs Academy "Hornets", Wessington Springs
- West Lyman Raiders
- White Wildcats
- White Lake Wolverines
- Winfred Warriors
- Willow Lake Pirates
- Witten Wildcats
- Wolsey Cardinals
- Wood Bulldogs
- Worthing Eagles
- Yale Trojans
See also
editNotes
editSources
edit- ^ ""The Old School" Gone but not Forgotten". South Dakota High School Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved 15 December 2016.