Middle · South Dakota
Aurora Plains Academy Middle School - 04
AlternativeAurora Plains Academy Middle School - 04, a public middle school in Plankinton, South Dakota: grades 4–8, 7 students, 5.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Plankinton School District 01-1.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 7
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1.3
- Students per teacher
- 5.3
- Grades
- 4–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 97% of middle schools in South Dakota
Median 13.2 · 168 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 99% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Smaller than 96% of middle schools in South Dakota
Median 75 · 168 schools compared
Smaller than 99% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 4–8
- Type
- District school · Alternative
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Remote rural area
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Plankinton School District 01-1.
Location
- Address
- 1400 E 10th St, Plankinton, SD 57368
- Phone
- (605)942-5437
- County
- Aurora County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Dakota Reach Middle School - 07Special education | 5–8 | 2 | 8.3 |
| 6–8 | 49 | 13.8 | |
| 6–8 | 58 | 12.5 | |
| 6–8 | 30 | 10.4 | |
| 6–8 | 52 | 10.6 | |
| 6–8 | 578 | 14.3 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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