Douglas Middle School - 01 vs. East Middle School - 30
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 623 students in grades 6-8, Douglas Middle School - 01 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 611 students in grades 6-8, East Middle School - 30 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
623 students
611 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#490 out of 619 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#505 out of 619 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
208
219
Grade 7 Students
206
171
Grade 8 Students
209
221
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
9%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
61%
65%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
15%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
