📍 1003 Soo San Dr, Rapid City, Pennington County, 57702
West Middle School - 37 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Rapid City, Pennington County. The school has 612 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dan Conrad. It is part of the Rapid City Area School District 51-4 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Middle School - 37 enrolls 612 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 10% Two or more races and 9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 432 | 71% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 49 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
157 of the school's 612 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 121 qualify for free lunch and 36 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.
West Middle School - 37 is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 34, state house district 34.
West Middle School - 37 is one of 27 schools in Rapid City Area School District 51-4, based in Rapid City, South Dakota. The district serves 12,308 students district-wide and employs 808 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 612 students, West Middle School - 37 is larger than the district average of about 456 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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