Best Frederick Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 30 students in Frederick, SD.
The top-ranked public middle school in Frederick, SD is Frederick Area Middle School - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Frederick, SD public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Frederick have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public middle school average of 42% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Middle Schools in Frederick, SD (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frederick Area Middle School - 03
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
202 E Main St
Frederick, SD 57441
(605) 329-2145
Gr: 6-8 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Frederick, SD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Frederick, SD include Frederick Area Middle School - 03.
How many public middle schools are located in Frederick?
1 public middle schools are located in Frederick.
What is the racial composition of students in Frederick?
Frederick public middle schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public middle schools average of 42% (majority American Indian).

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