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How Beresford Middle School - 03 compares
65% vs. 63% district avg
1 points above Beresford School District 61-2
65% vs. 56% South Dakota avg
8 points above state average
174
Enrollment
15.8:1
Student:Teacher
65%
Proficiency Rate
16%
Free/Reduced Lunch

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About This School

Beresford Middle School - 03 is a middle school located in Beresford, South Dakota. The school serves 174 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.8:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 65% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

16% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Beresford Middle School - 03 is part of the Beresford School District 61-2 in South Dakota.

How This School Compares

Beresford Middle School - 03 has 174 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Beresford School District 61-2 (236 students). Its 65% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points above the district average of 63%. Compared to the South Dakota state average of 56%, the school performs 8 points higher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Beresford Middle School - 03 has 174 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.8:1.

According to EDFacts data, 65% of students at Beresford Middle School - 03 meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Beresford Middle School - 03 is part of the Beresford School District 61-2 in Beresford, South Dakota. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. public schools and districts. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.