Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 vs. Edison Middle School - 06
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Edison Middle School - 06 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 940 students in grades 6-8, Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 916 students in grades 6-8, Edison Middle School - 06 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
940 students
916 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
66 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 636 schools in SD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#403 out of 636 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
51%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
35%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
318
319
Grade 7 Students
310
294
Grade 8 Students
312
303
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%
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% Asian
2%
n/a
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% Hispanic
8%
17%
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% Black
5%
11%
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% White
73%
58%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.45
0.62
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
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