Summary:
Yankton, South Dakota is home to a single public middle school, Yankton Middle School - 02, which serves grades 6-8 and is part of the Yankton School District 63-3. The school has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years, indicating relatively stable performance.
Yankton Middle School - 02 has some academic strengths, with its English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rates consistently higher than the state average. However, its math proficiency rates, while still above the state average, lag behind the district average, suggesting room for improvement in this subject area. The school also faces a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 20.2%, which could be a contributing factor to its academic performance.
Despite these challenges, Yankton Middle School - 02 appears to be a well-resourced institution, with per-student spending of $11,449, which is higher than the state average. The school also serves a diverse student population, with over 37% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Overall, Yankton Middle School - 02 seems to be a solid performer within its district, with a focus on supporting the needs of its diverse student body.
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