Viborg Junior High - 03 serves 39 students in grades 7-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the South Dakota state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
39 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)80-89%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)60-69%
75%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
American Indian
5%
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
n/a
3%
White
92%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% SD state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% SD state average).
How many students attend Viborg Junior High - 03?
39 students attend Viborg Junior High - 03.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Viborg Junior High - 03 students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Viborg Junior High - 03?
Viborg Junior High - 03 has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Viborg Junior High - 03 offer ?
Viborg Junior High - 03 offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Viborg Junior High - 03 part of?
Viborg Junior High - 03 is part of Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6.
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