📍 691 Tower Rd, Box Elder, Pennington County, 57719
Douglas Middle School - 01 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Box Elder, Pennington County. The school has 670 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Stacey Cowen. It is part of the Douglas School District 51-1 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 41.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Douglas Middle School - 01 enrolls 670 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 41.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 449 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 68 | 10% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 58 | 8.7% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
191 of the school's 670 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 145 qualify for free lunch and 46 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.
Douglas Middle School - 01 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 29, state house district 29.
Douglas Middle School - 01 is one of 5 schools in Douglas School District 51-1, based in Box Elder, South Dakota. The district serves 2,808 students district-wide and employs 184 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 670 students, Douglas Middle School - 01 is larger than the district average of about 562 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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