Willow Lake Middle School – 03 serves 39 learners in grades 6-8.

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

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (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 60-69% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the learner body (majority Latino and American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).

School Overview: Willow Lake Middle School – 03’s learner population of 39 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

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

The equity score of Willow Lake Middle School – 03 is 0.24, 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 Willow Lake Middle School – 03 is Willow Lake High School – 01 (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Mayfield Colony Elementary – 04 (5.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Willow Lake Elementary – 02 (0.0 miles away)