Phone No:(605) 428-5473

Dell Rapids Middle School – 03 serves 282 learners in grade levels 5-8.

Dell Rapids Middle School – 03 landed in the upper 20% of all schools in South Dakota for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 20%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 61% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 6% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).

School Overview:Dell Rapids Middle School – 03’s learner population of 282 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison:Dell Rapids Middle School – 03 is ranked within the upper 20% of all 638 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Dell Rapids Middle School – 03 is 0.12, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.48. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools:The closest high school to Dell Rapids Middle School – 03 is Dell Rapids High School – 01 (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Baltic Middle School – 03 (5.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Dell Rapids Elementary – 02 (0.0 miles away)