State/Public Middle Open

De Smet Middle School - 03

๐Ÿ“ 405 3rd St SW, De Smet, Kingsbury County, 57231

82
Pupils
17.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

De Smet Middle School - 03 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in De Smet, Kingsbury County. The school has 82 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Daniel Bettin. It is part of the De Smet School District 38-2 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 4.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Daniel Bettin
School district
De Smet School District 38-2

Enrollment & staffing

De Smet Middle School - 03 enrolls 82 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 4.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.

Male students
40 (49%)
Female students
42 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
4.8
Student-teacher ratio
17.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White7794%
Hispanic or Latino33.7%
Black or African American11.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native11.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

24 of the school's 82 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 16 qualify for free lunch and 8 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

De Smet 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 22, state house district 22.

School district: De Smet School District 38-2

De Smet Middle School - 03 is one of 3 schools in De Smet School District 38-2, based in De Smet, South Dakota. The district serves 362 students district-wide and employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 82 students, De Smet Middle School - 03 is smaller than the district average of about 121 students per school.

362
District students
3
Schools
24
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
12%
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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