Middle · South Dakota
Custer Jr. High - 05
Custer Jr. High - 05, a public middle school in Custer, South Dakota: grades 7–8, 101 students, 13.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Custer School District 16-1.
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
- 101
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7.5
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Grades
- 7–8
- Middle
More students per teacher than 52% of middle schools in South Dakota
Median 13.2 · 168 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 62% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Larger than 62% of middle schools in South Dakota
Median 75 · 168 schools compared
Smaller than 94% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on South Dakota's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
South Dakota: 49%67%proficient
+8.6 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 86% of middle schools in South Dakota
Median 50% · 162 middle schools compared
93 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
South Dakota: 45%60%proficient
+9.7 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 89% of middle schools in South Dakota
Median 44% · 158 middle schools compared
93 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 7–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Distant rural area
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Custer School District 16-1.
Location
- Address
- 1645 Wildcat Ln, Custer, SD 57730
- Phone
- (605)673-4473
- City or town
- Custer
- County
- Custer 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 | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6–8 | 115 | 21.1 | 56% | 35% | |
| 7–8 | 48 | 9.0 | 54% | 33% | |
| 6–8 | 189 | 12.8 | 54% | 35% | |
| 6–8 | 614 | 16.3 | 68% | 66% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
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).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
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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