Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 57301

Summary:

The 57301 zip code is home to a single middle school, Mitchell Middle School - 02, which serves grades 6-8. This school stands out as a strong performer, ranking 31st out of 147 middle schools in South Dakota for the 2023-2024 school year and maintaining a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 3 years.

Mitchell Middle School - 02 excels academically, with test scores in English Language Arts and Mathematics exceeding the state averages across all grade levels. The school's 8th grade science proficiency rate of 45.5% is also well above the state average of 38.83%. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 21.5% is slightly higher than the state average, its student-teacher ratio of 15.4 to 1 suggests a relatively favorable learning environment.

With 34.9% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school serves a population with a moderate level of economic disadvantage. However, this context does not appear to hinder the school's strong performance, as it continues to provide a high-quality education and prepare its students for success. Overall, Mitchell School District 17-2 can be proud of the excellence demonstrated by Mitchell Middle School - 02.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mitchell Middle School - 02	Public	6-8	800 W 10th Ave	Mitchell	57301	Davison County	Mitchell School District 17-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 995-3051	609	42	14.6	36.6%	475 (78.0%)	3 (0.5%)	64 (10.5%)	3 (0.5%)	44 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.3%)	69.7	31^st of 147 public middle schools	78.9%		72.7	29^th of 150 public middle schools	80.7%	2	51.9	60.9	56.5	56.5	52.4	59.9	47.5	53.3	45.5	$9,170	$412	$8,758

Cities Near Zip Code 57301

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mitchell	0.83 mi	10	41^st
Mount Vernon	10.79 mi	3	18^th
Artesian	10.9 mi	1
Ethan	13.03 mi	5	12^th
Alexandria	13.94 mi	5	15^th

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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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