Best Fall River County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 324 students in Fall River County, SD.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Fall River County, SD are Elk Mountain Elementary - 01, Hot Springs Middle School - 06 and Edgemont Elementary - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Fall River County, SD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Fall River County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle school average of 42% (majority American Indian).