Douglas Middle School - 01 vs. Douglas High School - 03
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Douglas Middle School - 01 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Douglas High School - 03 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 623 students in grades 6-8, Douglas Middle School - 01 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 32% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 752 students in grades 9-12, Douglas High School - 03 ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
623 students
752 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#475 out of 636 schools in SD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#266 out of 636 schools in SD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80-84%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
208
-
Grade 7 Students
206
-
Grade 8 Students
209
-
Grade 9 Students
-
253
Grade 10 Students
-
185
Grade 11 Students
-
174
Grade 12 Students
-
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
7%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
61%
72%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
