For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 771 students in Davison County, SD. The top ranked public middle schools in Davison County, SD are Mount Vernon Middle School - 03, Ethan Jr. High - 03 and Mitchell Middle School - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Davison County, SD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Davison County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle school average of 38% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Middle Schools in Davison County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Vernon Middle School - 03
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 N Main
Mount Vernon, SD 57363
(605) 236-5237
Mount Vernon, SD 57363
(605) 236-5237
Grades: 6-8
| 57 students
Rank: #22.
Ethan Jr. High - 03
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
320 S 2nd St
Ethan, SD 57334
(605) 227-4211
Ethan, SD 57334
(605) 227-4211
Grades: 7-8
| 47 students
Rank: #33.
Mitchell Middle School - 02
(Math: 52% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
800 W 10th Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 995-3051
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 995-3051
Grades: 6-8
| 609 students
Rank: #44.
Rosedale Colony Elementary - 11
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
25986 Rosedale Rd
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 239-4215
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 239-4215
Grades: K-8
| 24 students
Rank: #55.
New Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 08
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
41844 269th St
Ethan, SD 57334
(605) 928-3040
Ethan, SD 57334
(605) 928-3040
Grades: PK-8
| 25 students
Rank: #66.
Abbott House Elementary - 06
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
909 Court Merrill St
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-2486
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-2486
Grades: K-8
| 9 students
Davison County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
James Valley Ed Co-op (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
929 E 2nd Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 995-3021
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 995-3021
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Davison County, SD?
The top ranked public middle schools in Davison County, SD include Mount Vernon Middle School - 03, Ethan Jr. High - 03 and Mitchell Middle School - 02. Davison County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in South Dakota.
How many public middle schools are located in Davison County, SD?
6 public middle schools are located in Davison County, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in Davison County, SD?
Davison County, SD public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle schools average of 38% (majority American Indian).
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