📍 1216 N Garfield Ave, Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, 57022
Dell Rapids Middle School - 03 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County. The school has 299 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Larry Baker. It is part of the Dell Rapids School District 49-3 school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dell Rapids Middle School - 03 enrolls 299 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 3.7% Two or more races and 3.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 273 | 91% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 3.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
44 of the school's 299 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 29 qualify for free lunch and 15 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.
Dell Rapids Middle School - 03 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 25, state house district 25.
Dell Rapids Middle School - 03 is one of 3 schools in Dell Rapids School District 49-3, based in Dell Rapids, South Dakota. The district serves 965 students district-wide and employs 69 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 299 students, Dell Rapids Middle School - 03 is close to the district average of about 322 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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