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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 57469

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Top rankedRedfield Middle School - 02138^th of 246 South Dakota middle schools

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Summary:

The 57469 zip code area is home to a single middle school, Redfield Middle School - 02, which serves grades 6-8 and is part of the Redfield School District 56-4. While the district is ranked 57 out of 147 in South Dakota and has a 3-star rating, Redfield Middle School - 02 has seen its statewide ranking decline over the past 3 years, going from 119th out of 150 schools in 2022-2023 to 138th out of 246 schools in 2024-2025.

Academically, Redfield Middle School - 02 is underperforming compared to state and district averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in ELA (40%) and Math (36.67%) were lower than the Redfield School District (48.3% ELA, 46.61% Math) and the state of South Dakota (50.93% ELA, 43.49% Math). The school's 8th grade science proficiency rate of 41.17% was also below the state average of 42.51%. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 20.2%, which may be contributing to its academic challenges.

Despite the lower test scores, Redfield Middle School - 02 has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.3, which could indicate an opportunity to provide more individualized attention and support for students. However, the school's high free/reduced lunch rate of 30.1% suggests a student population with significant socioeconomic challenges, which may require additional resources and support to address. Overall, the data suggests that Redfield Middle School - 02 is struggling academically and may need to implement targeted interventions to improve student outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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
Redfield Middle School - 02	Public	6-8	111 6th Ave E	Redfield	57469	Spink County	Redfield School District 56-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 472-4520	91	10	8.7	28.6%	80 (87.9%)	3 (3.3%)	3 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.3%)	48.3	138^th of 246 public middle schools	43.9%		24.9	117^th of 147 public middle schools	20.4%	21	53.3	26.9	38.2	40.0	50.0	23.1	35.3	36.7	41.2	$14,646	$256	$14,390
Turtle Creek Elementary School - 06	Public	2-8	17267 3rd St	Redfield	57469	Spink County	Redfield School District 56-4	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 472-4520	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 57469

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Redfield	0.2 mi	6	69^th
Tulare	9.45 mi	2	151^st
Frankfort	12.31 mi	3	18^th
Hitchcock	17.54 mi	1	41^st
Mellette	19.5 mi	5	106^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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