Best Pierre Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 808 students in Pierre, SD.

The top ranked public middle school in Pierre, SD is Georgia Morse Middle School - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Pierre, SD public middle schools have an score of 46% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Pierre have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Dakota public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 41% 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 Pierre, SD (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Georgia Morse Middle School - 02

(Math: 46% | Reading: 49%)
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Bottom 50%

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309 E Capitol Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773-7330

Gr: 6-8 | 681 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: n/an/a

Pierre Indian Learning Center

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3001 East Sully Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 224-8661

Gr: 1-8 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1

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Pierre, South Dakota Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Mckinley Elementary - 07 (Closed 2016)

716 E Dakota Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773-7380

Gr: K-5 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Prairie View Elementary School (Closed 2005)

18800 Sd Hwy 1804
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 258-2180

Gr: K-8 | 5 students

Raber Elementary School (Closed 2006)

716 E Dakota
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773-7380

Gr: K-8 | 7 students

Washington Elementary - 04 (Closed 2016)

106 S Monroe Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773-7370

Gr: K-5 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Pierre, SD?

The top ranked public middle schools in Pierre, SD include Georgia Morse Middle School - 02.

How many public middle schools are located in Pierre?

2 public middle schools are located in Pierre.

What is the racial composition of students in Pierre?

Pierre public middle schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle schools average of 42% (majority American Indian).