State/Public Middle Open

Beresford Middle School - 03

๐Ÿ“ 205 W Maple St, Beresford, Union County, 57004

174
Pupils
15.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Beresford Middle School - 03 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Beresford, Union County. The school has 174 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Thomas Merriman. It is part of the Beresford School District 61-2 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Thomas Merriman
School district
Beresford School District 61-2

Enrollment & staffing

Beresford Middle School - 03 enrolls 174 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.

Male students
91 (52%)
Female students
83 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
11.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.1% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White15489%
Hispanic or Latino158.6%
Asian21.1%
Black or African American1<1%
Two or more races1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

28 of the school's 174 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 25 qualify for free lunch and 3 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.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades 6โ€“8

Beresford Middle School - 03 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 16, state house district 16.

School district: Beresford School District 61-2

Beresford Middle School - 03 is one of 3 schools in Beresford School District 61-2, based in Beresford, South Dakota. The district serves 648 students district-wide and employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 174 students, Beresford Middle School - 03 is smaller than the district average of about 216 students per school.

648
District students
3
Schools
49
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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