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553
Enrollment
13.2:1
Student:Teacher
48%
Proficiency Rate
47%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

South Middle School - 36 is a middle school located in Rapid City, South Dakota. The school serves 553 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 48% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

47% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

South Middle School - 36 is part of the Rapid City Area School District 51-4 in South Dakota. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

South Middle School - 36 has 553 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Rapid City Area School District 51-4 (472 students). Its 48% proficiency rate is 4 percentage points below the district average of 52%. Compared to the South Dakota state average of 56%, the school performs 8 points lower. With a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

South Middle School - 36 has 553 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.

According to EDFacts data, 48% of students at South Middle School - 36 meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

South Middle School - 36 is part of the Rapid City Area School District 51-4 in Rapid City, 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.