Brookings High School - 01 vs. George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 999 students in grades 9-12, Brookings High School - 01 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Serving 796 students in grades 6-8, George S. Mickelson Middle School - 02 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
999 students
796 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#260 out of 616 schools in SD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#414 out of 616 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50%
Graduation Rate
86%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
241
Grade 7 Students
-
241
Grade 8 Students
-
314
Grade 9 Students
254
-
Grade 10 Students
265
-
Grade 11 Students
250
-
Grade 12 Students
230
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
80%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%