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467851000950
121
White Lake Middle School - 03
Public
6-8
410 E 4th St
White Lake
57383
Aurora County
White Lake School District 01-3
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 249-2251
30
3
10.3
50.0%
27 (90.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (6.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (3.3%)
0 (0.0%)
$10,637
$757
$9,880
24.3
(n/a)
467971000782
122
Winner Middle School - 02
Public
6-8
431 E 7th St
Winner
57580
Tripp County
Winner School District 59-2
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 842-8125
160
10
15.2
40.6%
99 (61.9%)
2 (1.3%)
3 (1.9%)
1 (0.6%)
55 (34.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$9,886
$674
$9,212
23.8
40.7
94
28
465982000533
123
South Middle School - 36
Public
6-8
2 Indiana St
Rapid City
57701
Pennington County
Rapid City Area School District 51-4
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 394-4024
553
42
13
47.4%
271 (49.0%)
6 (1.1%)
73 (13.2%)
5 (0.9%)
122 (22.1%)
0 (0.0%)
76 (13.7%)
$11,240
$519
$10,721
22.6
19.4
128
5
461410000092
124
Colman-Egan Junior High - 02
Public
7-8
200 S Loban Ave
Colman
57017
Moody County
Colman-Egan School District 50-5
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 534-3534
47
3
16.7
12.8%
40 (85.1%)
1 (2.1%)
3 (6.4%)
1 (2.1%)
2 (4.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$9,599
$414
$9,185
22.5
45.3
86
38
462485000841
125
Stanley County Middle School - 02
Public
6-8
10 E Main Ave
Fort Pierre
57532
Stanley County
Stanley County School District 57-1
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 223-7743
86
7
11.5
22.1%
68 (79.1%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.2%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (10.5%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (9.3%)
$12,155
$992
$11,163
22.2
23.5
121
4
465085000968
126
Newell Middle School - 04
Public
6-8
501 Dartmouth Ave
Newell
57760
Butte County
Newell School District 09-2
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 456-0102
62
5
11.7
43.5%
57 (91.9%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (3.2%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (3.2%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.6%)
$13,173
$404
$12,769
21.9
29.4
111
15
460005301258
127
Sisseton Middle School - 02
Public
5-8
516 8th Ave W
Sisseton
57262
Roberts County
Sisseton School District 54-2
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 698-7613
288
23
12.3
54.5%
69 (24.0%)
0 (0.0%)
23 (8.0%)
1 (0.3%)
153 (53.1%)
0 (0.0%)
42 (14.6%)
$11,528
$2,013
$9,515
19.6
19.6
126
1
460004601164
128
Hitchcock-Tulare Junior High School - 02
Public
7-8
401 4th Ave
Tulare
57476
Spink County
Hitchcock Tulare School District 56-6
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 596-4171
26
3
9.2
15.4%
26 (100.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$10,407
$00
$10,407
19.2
30.9
110
18
463954000850
129
Andes Central Middle School - 04
Public
6-8
1001 High St
Lake Andes
57356
Charles Mix County
Andes Central School District 11-1
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 487-5207
62
7
8.4
100.0%
12 (19.4%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (6.5%)
0 (0.0%)
34 (54.8%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (19.4%)
$21,802
$1,897
$19,905
18.6
9.8
135
6
467668000945
130
Waubay Middle School - 03
Public
7-8
202 W School Rd
Waubay
57273
Day County
Waubay School District 18-3
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(605) 947-4529
32
4
7.9
56.3%
21 (65.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (25.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (9.4%)
$10,858
$185
$10,673
18.5
7.5
139
9
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About our rankings:
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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