Chester Middle School – 03 has 85 learners in grades 6-8.

Chester Middle School – 03 placed in the upper 5% of all schools in South Dakota for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 2% of the learner body (majority African-American and American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).

School Overview: Chester Middle School – 03’s learner population of 85 learners has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Chester Middle School – 03 is ranked within the upper 5% of all 638 schools in South Dakota (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Chester Middle School – 03 is 0.04, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.48. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

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

The nearest middle school is Colman-egan Junior High – 02 (8.2 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Chester Elementary -02 (0.0 miles away)