Pollock Junior High - 03 serves 11 students in grades 7-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
11 students

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
18%
8%

Black
n/a
3%
White
82%
67%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
31%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Pollock School District 10-2
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Pollock Junior High - 03?
11 students attend Pollock Junior High - 03.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Pollock Junior High - 03 students are White, and 18% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pollock Junior High - 03?
Pollock Junior High - 03 has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Pollock Junior High - 03 offer ?
Pollock Junior High - 03 offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Pollock Junior High - 03 part of?
Pollock Junior High - 03 is part of Pollock School District 10-2.
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