📍 515 W Brian St, Tea, Lincoln County, 57064
Tea Area Middle School - 02 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Tea, Lincoln County. The school has 563 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Bullis. It is part of the Tea Area School District 41-5 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 31.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 44% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tea Area Middle School - 02 enrolls 563 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino and 4.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 480 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
78 of the school's 563 students (14%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 45 qualify for free lunch and 33 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tea Area Middle School - 02 is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 6, state house district 6.
Tea Area Middle School - 02 is one of 6 schools in Tea Area School District 41-5, based in Tea, South Dakota. The district serves 2,509 students district-wide and employs 140 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 563 students, Tea Area Middle School - 02 is larger than the district average of about 418 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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