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704
Enrollment
11.4:1
Student:Teacher
45%
Proficiency Rate
70%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

Whittier Middle School - 08 is a middle school located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The school serves 704 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 45% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.

Whittier Middle School - 08 is part of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5 in South Dakota. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

Whittier Middle School - 08 has 704 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Sioux Falls School District 49-5 (598 students). Its 45% proficiency rate is 8 percentage points below the district average of 52%. Compared to the South Dakota state average of 56%, the school performs 12 points lower. With a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Whittier Middle School - 08 has 704 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.

According to EDFacts data, 45% of students at Whittier Middle School - 08 meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Whittier Middle School - 08 is part of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5 in Sioux Falls, 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.