East Middle School - 30 vs. Douglas Middle School - 01
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Middle School - 30 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Douglas Middle School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 596 students in grades 6-8, East Middle School - 30 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 26% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 36% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian).
Serving 659 students in grades 6-8, Douglas Middle School - 01 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 29% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
596 students
659 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#537 out of 616 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#526 out of 616 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
203
242
Grade 7 Students
201
219
Grade 8 Students
192
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
12%
9%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
64%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
9%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%