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81
Milbank Middle School - 02
Public
6-8
1001 E Park Ave
Milbank
57252
Grant County
Milbank School District 25-4
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 432-5519
229
15
14.9
26.2%
193 (84.3%)
3 (1.3%)
16 (7.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (7.4%)
$9,989
$720
$9,269
49.7
55.8
59
22
465427000925
82
Parker Junior High - 03
Public
7-8
335 W 1st St
Parker
57053
Turner County
Parker School District 60-4
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 297-3456
72
5
13.8
8.3%
67 (93.1%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (2.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (4.2%)
$9,505
$156
$9,349
49.1
69
38
44
467935000952
83
Willow Lake Middle School - 03
Public
6-8
400 Garfield Ave
Willow Lake
57278
Clark County
Willow Lake School District 12-3
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 625-5945
58
4
14.6
29.3%
51 (87.9%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (8.6%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (3.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$8,940
$177
$8,763
48.8
60
49
34
468044100450
84
Mobridge Middle School - 02
Public
6-8
1107 1st Ave E
Mobridge
57601
Walworth County
Mobridge-Pollock 62-6
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 845-9210
127
10
12.1
31.5%
60 (47.2%)
5 (3.9%)
4 (3.1%)
1 (0.8%)
50 (39.4%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (5.5%)
$9,959
$940
$9,019
48
54.3
64
20
464494000406
85
Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03
Public
5-8
46450 252nd St
Colton
57018
Minnehaha County
Tri-Valley School District 49-6
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 446-3538
317
21
15.3
13.6%
269 (84.9%)
24 (7.6%)
11 (3.5%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (3.8%)
$11,822
$571
$11,251
47.5
27.5
116
31
462256000958
86
Eureka Junior High - 03
Public
7-8
805 10th St
Eureka
57437
McPherson County
Eureka School District 44-1
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 284-2875
24
3
7.4
33.3%
24 (100.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$20,086
$1,670
$18,416
46.2
(n/a)
460102701035
87
Oldham-Ramona Junior High - 03
Public
7-8
220 W 2nd St
Ramona
57054
Lake County
Oldham - Ramona School District 39-5
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 482-8244
16
2
7
31.3%
15 (93.8%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (6.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$14,636
$378
$14,258
45.8
(n/a)
460378000878
88
Armour Middle School - 03
Public
6-8
905 Dobson Ave
Armour
57313
Douglas County
Armour School District 21-1
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 724-2698
49
5
9.7
40.8%
41 (83.7%)
3 (6.1%)
1 (2.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (4.1%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (4.1%)
$13,251
$1,034
$12,217
45.8
28.5
114
26
466627001425
89
Ben Reifel Middle School - 68
Public
6-8
6700 E 41st St
Sioux Falls
57110
Minnehaha County
Sioux Falls School District 49-5
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 371-4155
1,010
68
14.8
35.9%
591 (58.5%)
153 (15.1%)
109 (10.8%)
24 (2.4%)
40 (4.0%)
1 (0.1%)
92 (9.1%)
45.6
(n/a)
460561001117
90
Belle Fourche Middle School - 07
Public
5-8
1302 Ziebach St
Belle Fourche
57717
Butte County
Belle Fourche School District 09-1
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 723-3367
401
35
11.5
29.2%
347 (86.5%)
0 (0.0%)
25 (6.2%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (2.2%)
1 (0.2%)
19 (4.7%)
$9,522
$870
$8,652
44.1
32.8
108
18
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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts, Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics, Smarter Balanced Assessments Science test scores released by the South Dakota Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 16, 2023, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the South Dakota Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the South Dakota Department of Education.
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