Serving 39 students in grades 7-8, Viborg Junior High - 03 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the South Dakota state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 31% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
39 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)80-89%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)60-69%
75%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
American Indian
5%
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
7%
Black
n/a
3%
White
92%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% SD state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% SD state average).
How many students attend Viborg Junior High - 03?
39 students attend Viborg Junior High - 03.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Viborg Junior High - 03 students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Viborg Junior High - 03?
Viborg Junior High - 03 has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Viborg Junior High - 03 offer ?
Viborg Junior High - 03 offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Viborg Junior High - 03 part of?
Viborg Junior High - 03 is part of Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6.
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