For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 62 students in Burke, SD.
The top-ranked public middle school in Burke, SD is Burke Middle School - 04. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burke, SD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Burke have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle school average of 42% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Middle Schools in Burke, SD (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burke Middle School - 04
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 Washington St
Burke, SD 57523
(605) 775-2645
Burke, SD 57523
(605) 775-2645
Gr: 6-8 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
900 Washington St
Burke, SD 57523
(605) 775-2645
Burke, SD 57523
(605) 775-2645
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Burke, SD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Burke, SD include Burke Middle School - 04.
How many public middle schools are located in Burke?
2 public middle schools are located in Burke.
What is the racial composition of students in Burke?
Burke public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle schools average of 42% (majority American Indian).
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