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Patrick Henry Middle School - 07

Public Grades 6-8
37th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 246 South Dakota Middle Schools
Better than 85% of South Dakota middle schools
Summary

Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 is a public middle school in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, serving 953 students in grades 6-8 and part of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5.

Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 is a high-performing school, consistently ranking among the top middle schools in South Dakota. The school's academic performance on Smarter Balanced Assessments is significantly higher than the district and state averages, particularly in English Language Arts, where 8th-grade students have scored over 60% proficiency. The school maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 16.1 and spends $11,661 per student, which is higher than the district and state averages.

While Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 outperforms other middle schools in the Sioux Falls School District, its performance is not as strong as some of the top-performing middle schools in the nearby Harrisburg School District, such as Harrisburg South Middle School - 03 and Harrisburg North Middle School - 08. Additionally, the school's relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 20.2% to 25.5% in recent years, are a concern and may be an area for further investigation and targeted interventions.

925
Students ?
15.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,797
Per pupil spending ?
35.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2200 S 5th Ave
       Sioux Falls, SD  57105

(605) 367-7639

District: Sioux Falls School District 49-5


Students who attend Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 usually attend:

High:    Lincoln High School - 02

Feeder schools for Patrick Henry Middle School - 07:

Elementary:    Robert Frost Elementary - 18
    Susan B. Anthony Elementary - 66
Racial breakdown:

White:
71.9%
African American:
7.9%
Hispanic:
7.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 99th percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the South Dakota average (58% vs 47% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 15% of South Dakota middle schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school58%
District avg46%
South Dakota avg47%
37th of 246
South Dakota public middle schools ?
Top 15%▼ down 14 pts since 2015
From top 1% (2015) to top 15% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of South Dakota Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 7Middle Schools in the Sioux Falls School District 49-5
90th of 147Sioux Falls School District 49-5 among South Dakota districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202574.737 of 24685.0%★★★★☆
202472.629 of 14780.3%★★★★☆
202380.313 of 15091.3%★★★★★
202279.014 of 14390.2%★★★★★
202153.563 of 14556.6%★★★☆☆
201970.336 of 14975.8%★★★★☆
201876.122 of 14785.0%★★★★☆
201782.314 of 14690.4%★★★★★
201685.37 of 14795.2%★★★★★
201593.42 of 14598.6%★★★★★
201382.26 of 14595.9%★★★★★
201282.45 of 14696.6%★★★★★
201183.75 of 14096.4%★★★★★
201080.26 of 13995.7%★★★★★
200978.56 of 13995.7%★★★★★
200878.35 of 13696.3%★★★★★
200776.414 of 13689.7%★★★★★
200674.515 of 14189.4%★★★★★
200580.411 of 13691.9%★★★★★
200475.516 of 13488.1%★★★★☆
200366.433 of 13375.2%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202569.67 of 4785.1%★★★★☆
202453.83 of 862.5%★★★★☆
202358.73 of 966.7%★★★★☆
202277.02 of 771.4%★★★★☆
202138.25 of 837.5%★★★☆☆
201960.33 of 650.0%★★★★☆
201864.73 of 540.0%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202559.716 of 3959.0%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202553.333 of 11771.8%★★★★☆
202420.27 of 70.0%★★☆☆☆
202165.02 of 875.0%★★★★☆
201836.54 of 40.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202569.940 of 22982.5%★★★★☆
202470.221 of 10780.4%★★★★☆
202372.717 of 11284.8%★★★★☆
202268.725 of 10275.5%★★★★☆
202148.064 of 11343.4%★★☆☆☆
201961.235 of 10767.3%★★★☆☆
201870.724 of 9975.8%★★★★☆

Foster Care

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202556.311 of 4776.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202553.337 of 11768.4%★★★☆☆
202455.18 of 2669.2%★★★★☆
202368.66 of 2475.0%★★★★☆
202268.64 of 1978.9%★★★★☆
202131.818 of 2321.7%★☆☆☆☆
201964.98 of 2161.9%★★★☆☆
201840.89 of 1747.1%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202540.715 of 2948.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202554.473 of 18761.0%★★★☆☆
202454.226 of 6560.0%★★★☆☆
202362.020 of 7071.4%★★★★☆
202272.37 of 4684.8%★★★★☆
202129.151 of 6319.0%★☆☆☆☆
201955.830 of 7962.0%★★★☆☆
201862.927 of 7162.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202573.235 of 23385.0%★★★★☆
202472.422 of 11580.9%★★★★☆
202385.48 of 11693.1%★★★★★
202283.65 of 10495.2%★★★★★
202157.439 of 11566.1%★★★☆☆
201974.623 of 11079.1%★★★★☆
201879.213 of 11188.3%★★★★☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202537.224 of 3225.0%★☆☆☆☆
202176.32 of 771.4%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202557.632 of 11572.2%★★★★☆
202467.26 of 2272.7%★★★★☆
202362.38 of 2161.9%★★★☆☆
202272.52 of 1989.5%★★★★★
202146.112 of 1833.3%★★☆☆☆
201948.77 of 1450.0%★★★☆☆
201853.06 of 1457.1%★★★★☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202548.645 of 11159.5%★★★☆☆
202438.716 of 3148.4%★★★☆☆
202341.714 of 2748.1%★★★☆☆
202257.29 of 2462.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202566.219 of 18189.5%★★★★★
202459.99 of 2969.0%★★★★☆
202355.89 of 2766.7%★★★★☆
202267.35 of 2580.0%★★★★☆
201868.07 of 3278.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Dakota percentileRating
202577.425 of 23089.1%★★★★☆
202480.514 of 13289.4%★★★★★
202385.88 of 13694.1%★★★★★
202282.810 of 13292.4%★★★★★
202159.347 of 13665.4%★★★☆☆
201973.821 of 13684.6%★★★★☆
201880.413 of 13190.1%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)90th percentile+5 vs school
White (2025)89th percentile+4 vs school
African American (2025)85th percentile~ school
Male (2025)85th percentile~ school
Female (2025)83rd percentile~ school
Foster Care (2025)77th percentile-8 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)72nd percentile-13 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)72nd percentile-13 vs school
Hispanic (2025)68th percentile-17 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile-24 vs school
Native American (2025)59th percentile-25 vs school
Asian (2025)59th percentile-26 vs school
Homeless (2025)48th percentile-37 vs school
Military Connected (2025)25th percentile-60 vs school
By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts61%+10 vs state
Science59%+16 vs state
Mathematics55%+12 vs state

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Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 ranks 37th of 246 South Dakota middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 usually go on to attend Lincoln High School - 02

Students at Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 are 72% White, 8% African American, 8% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 4% American Indian, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 925 students attended Patrick Henry Middle School - 07.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Dakota Department of Education.

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