Middle · South Dakota

Sisseton Middle School - 02

Sisseton Middle School - 02, a public middle school in Sisseton, South Dakota: grades 5–8, 281 students, 11.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Sisseton School District 54-2.

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
281
Teachers (FTE)
24.7
Students per teacher
11.4
Grades
5–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 68% of middle schools in South Dakota

Median 13.2 · 168 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 81% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 77% of middle schools in South Dakota

Median 75 · 168 schools compared

Smaller than 78% 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%

33%proficient

+2.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 85% of middle schools in South Dakota

Median 50% · 162 middle schools compared

272 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

South Dakota: 45%

23%proficient

+4.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 84% of middle schools in South Dakota

Median 44% · 158 middle schools compared

273 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 5–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Remote rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Sisseton School District 54-2.

Location

Address
516 8th Ave W, Sisseton, SD 57262
Phone
(605)698-7613
City or town
Sisseton

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
5–87719.8
6–85813.2
6–84212.4

Sources

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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