State/Public Middle Open

New Underwood Jr. High - 04

๐Ÿ“ 300 E Ash St, New Underwood, Pennington County, 57761

68
Pupils
17.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

New Underwood Jr. High - 04 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in New Underwood, Pennington County. The school has 68 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New Underwood School District 51-3 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 3.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. 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

School district
New Underwood School District 51-3

Enrollment & staffing

New Underwood Jr. High - 04 enrolls 68 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 3.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.

Male students
40 (59%)
Female students
28 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
3.8
Student-teacher ratio
17.9:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 18% Two or more races and 1.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White5581%
Two or more races1218%
Hispanic or Latino11.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

23 of the school's 68 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 10 qualify for free lunch and 13 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, DistantGrades 6โ€“8

New Underwood Jr. High - 04 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 30, state house district 30.

School district: New Underwood School District 51-3

New Underwood Jr. High - 04 is one of 3 schools in New Underwood School District 51-3, based in New Underwood, South Dakota. The district serves 280 students district-wide and employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 68 students, New Underwood Jr. High - 04 is smaller than the district average of about 93 students per school.

280
District students
3
Schools
18
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 - Distant

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