State/Public Middle Open

George McGovern Middle School -09

๐Ÿ“ 6221 W Maple St, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, 57107

719
Pupils
13.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

George McGovern Middle School -09 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County. The school has 719 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tim Koehler. It is part of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 54.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Tim Koehler
School district
Sioux Falls School District 49-5

Enrollment & staffing

George McGovern Middle School -09 enrolls 719 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 54.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Male students
371 (52%)
Female students
348 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
54.9
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White29841%
Hispanic or Latino19727%
Black or African American9313%
Two or more races7410%
American Indian or Alaska Native446.1%
Asian131.8%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

425 of the school's 719 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 366 qualify for free lunch and 59 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

City, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

George McGovern Middle School -09 is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 11, state house district 11.

School district: Sioux Falls School District 49-5

George McGovern Middle School -09 is one of 43 schools in Sioux Falls School District 49-5, based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The district serves 25,051 students district-wide and employs 1,683 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 719 students, George McGovern Middle School -09 is larger than the district average of about 583 students per school.

25,051
District students
43
Schools
1,683
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
11%
Math proficient
25%
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: City - Midsize

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