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Dakota Middle School in Rapid City, SD



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in South Dakota) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 17.

615 COLUMBUS ST
Rapid City, SD 57701


County: PENNINGTON
Grade span: 6th Grade - 8th Grade


Phone: (605) 394-4092 (make sure to verify first before calling)


2006 Student Enrollment: 802

6th Grade Enrollment : 278
7th Grade Enrollment : 289
8th Grade Enrollment : 235


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 34.7%
Dakota Middle School:  34.7%
State average from 165 schools:  22.3%

7th Grade Enrollment (%): 36.0%
Here:  36.0%
State average from 162 schools:  39.8%

8th Grade Enrollment (%): 29.3%
Here:  29.3%
State average from 163 schools:  38.9%



Female Enrollment (%): 47.1%
Here:  47.1%
State average from 497 schools:  47.9%

Male Enrollment (%): 52.9%
Here:  52.9%
State average from 497 schools:  52.1%



White Enrollment (%): 82.3%
Here:  82.3%
State average from 497 schools:  86.7%

Black Enrollment (%): 0.60%
Here:  0.60%
State average from 497 schools:  0.79%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.0%
This school:  2.0%
State average from 497 schools:  1.2%

Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.60%
Here:  1.60%
State average from 497 schools:  0.67%

Native American Enrollment (%): 13.5%
Dakota Middle School:  13.5%
State average from 497 schools:  10.6%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 42.5%
Here:  42.5%
State average from 497 schools:  36.2%





2005 Student Enrollment: 783

6th Grade Enrollment : 280
7th Grade Enrollment : 242
8th Grade Enrollment : 261


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 35.8%
Here:  35.8%
State average from 166 schools:  22.6%

7th Grade Enrollment (%): 30.9%
Here:  30.9%
State average from 162 schools:  39.5%

8th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.3%
Here:  33.3%
State average from 163 schools:  39.2%



Female Enrollment (%): 50.6%
Here:  50.6%
State average from 497 schools:  48.7%

Male Enrollment (%): 49.4%
Here:  49.4%
State average from 497 schools:  51.3%



White Enrollment (%): 80.7%
Here:  80.7%
State average from 497 schools:  86.3%

Black Enrollment (%): 0.90%
Here:  0.90%
State average from 497 schools:  0.87%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.0%
Here:  2.0%
State average from 497 schools:  1.2%

Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.20%
This school:  1.20%
State average from 497 schools:  0.63%

Native American Enrollment (%): 15.2%
Here:  15.2%
State average from 497 schools:  11.0%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 36.7%
Here:  36.7%
State average from 497 schools:  32.9%





2004 Student Enrollment: 810

6th Grade Enrollment : 258
7th Grade Enrollment : 267
8th Grade Enrollment : 285


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 31.9%
This school:  31.9%
State average from 128 schools:  21.1%

7th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.0%
This school:  33.0%
State average from 116 schools:  38.8%

8th Grade Enrollment (%): 35.2%
This school:  35.2%
State average from 116 schools:  41.4%



Female Enrollment (%): 47.5%
Here:  47.5%
State average from 331 schools:  48.2%

Male Enrollment (%): 52.5%
Here:  52.5%
State average from 331 schools:  51.8%



White Enrollment (%): 82.4%
Here:  82.4%
State average from 331 schools:  85.2%

Black Enrollment (%): 0.9%
Here:  0.9%
State average from 331 schools:  1.0%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.1%
Here:  2.1%
State average from 331 schools:  1.2%

Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.90%
Here:  1.90%
State average from 331 schools:  0.67%

Native American Enrollment (%): 12.8%
Here:  12.8%
State average from 331 schools:  11.8%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 33.0%
This school:  33.0%
State average from 331 schools:  37.7%





2003 Student Enrollment: 859

6th Grade Enrollment : 280
7th Grade Enrollment : 287
8th Grade Enrollment : 292


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 32.6%
Here:  32.6%
State average from 125 schools:  21.4%

7th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.4%
Here:  33.4%
State average from 118 schools:  39.9%

8th Grade Enrollment (%): 34.0%
This school:  34.0%
State average from 116 schools:  38.8%



Female Enrollment (%): 46.3%
Dakota Middle School:  46.3%
State average from 327 schools:  48.4%

Male Enrollment (%): 53.7%
Here:  53.7%
State average from 327 schools:  51.6%



White Enrollment (%): 80.8%
Here:  80.8%
State average from 327 schools:  85.5%

Black Enrollment (%): 1.50%
Here:  1.50%
State average from 327 schools:  0.92%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.5%
Dakota Middle School:  1.5%
State average from 327 schools:  1.1%

Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.50%
Here:  1.50%
State average from 327 schools:  0.66%

Native American Enrollment (%): 14.7%
Here:  14.7%
State average from 327 schools:  11.8%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 32.5%
Dakota Middle School:  32.5%
State average from 327 schools:  37.5%





2002 Student Enrollment: 871

6th Grade Enrollment : 293
7th Grade Enrollment : 307
8th Grade Enrollment : 271


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.6%
This school:  33.6%
State average from 166 schools:  23.0%

7th Grade Enrollment (%): 35.3%
Here:  35.3%
State average from 165 schools:  38.5%

8th Grade Enrollment (%): 31.1%
This school:  31.1%
State average from 163 schools:  39.3%



Female Enrollment (%): 43.6%
This school:  43.6%
State average from 496 schools:  48.6%

Male Enrollment (%): 56.4%
Here:  56.4%
State average from 496 schools:  51.4%



White Enrollment (%): 81.9%
Here:  81.9%
State average from 496 schools:  87.6%

Black Enrollment (%): 1.30%
Here:  1.30%
State average from 496 schools:  0.68%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.00%
Here:  2.00%
State average from 496 schools:  0.86%

Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.20%
This school:  2.20%
State average from 496 schools:  0.58%

Native American Enrollment (%): 12.7%
Here:  12.7%
State average from 496 schools:  10.3%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 34.4%
Dakota Middle School:  34.4%
State average from 496 schools:  34.4%





2001 Student Enrollment: 855

6th Grade Enrollment : 293
7th Grade Enrollment : 281
8th Grade Enrollment : 281


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 34.3%
Here:  34.3%
State average from 167 schools:  21.3%

7th Grade Enrollment (%): 32.9%
Dakota Middle School:  32.9%
State average from 165 schools:  38.8%

8th Grade Enrollment (%): 32.9%
Here:  32.9%
State average from 163 schools:  40.9%







2006 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 58

Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
This school:  13.8
State average from 497 schools:  12.5





2005 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 58

Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Dakota Middle School:  13.6
State average from 497 schools:  21.2





2004 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 58

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.0
This school:  14.0
State average from 331 schools:  13.2





2003 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 60

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Here:  14.4
State average from 327 schools:  13.5





2002 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 62

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Here:  14.0
State average from 496 schools:  13.1





2001 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers : 64

Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Here:  13.4
State average from 495 schools:  13.1







2004 RaMP Statistics - Math:

Overall Proficiency (%): 47.4%
Here:  47.4%
State average from 331 schools:  73.1%

Female Proficiency (%): 48.3%
Here:  48.3%
State average from 269 schools:  73.5%

Male Proficiency (%): 46.5%
Dakota Middle School:  46.5%
State average from 273 schools:  71.3%

White Proficiency (%): 52.0%
Here:  52.0%
State average from 305 schools:  77.9%

Native American Proficiency (%): 19.4%
This school:  19.4%
State average from 66 schools:  41.3%

Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 25.5%
Dakota Middle School:  25.5%
State average from 210 schools:  60.3%

Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 58.3%
This school:  58.3%
State average from 261 schools:  79.9%

Students with Disabilities Proficiency (%): 7.9%
Here:  7.9%
State average from 80 schools:  31.5%

Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 53.1%
Here:  53.1%
State average from 322 schools:  78.7%





2004 RaMP Statistics - Reading:

Overall Proficiency (%): 66.6%
Here:  66.6%
State average from 331 schools:  78.3%

Female Proficiency (%): 72.1%
Here:  72.1%
State average from 269 schools:  81.7%

Male Proficiency (%): 61.8%
Here:  61.8%
State average from 273 schools:  73.9%

White Proficiency (%): 70.3%
Dakota Middle School:  70.3%
State average from 305 schools:  81.5%

Native American Proficiency (%): 45.6%
Here:  45.6%
State average from 66 schools:  56.1%

Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 48.7%
Dakota Middle School:  48.7%
State average from 210 schools:  68.3%

Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 75.6%
Here:  75.6%
State average from 261 schools:  83.4%

Students with Disabilities Proficiency (%): 14.9%
Here:  14.9%
State average from 83 schools:  38.1%

Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 74.2%
Dakota Middle School:  74.2%
State average from 323 schools:  84.0%





2003 RaMP Statistics - Math:

Overall Proficiency (%): 31.1%
Here:  31.1%
State average from 320 schools:  62.6%

Female Proficiency (%): 31.2%
Here:  31.2%
State average from 269 schools:  62.8%

Male Proficiency (%): 31.0%
Dakota Middle School:  31.0%
State average from 270 schools:  60.7%

White Proficiency (%): 36.0%
Dakota Middle School:  36.0%
State average from 301 schools:  67.3%

Native American Proficiency (%): 7.7%
Here:  7.7%
State average from 59 schools:  27.9%

Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 15.7%
Here:  15.7%
State average from 219 schools:  48.6%

Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 40.7%
Here:  40.7%
State average from 254 schools:  71.1%

Students with Disabilities Proficiency (%): 5.5%
Here:  5.5%
State average from 79 schools:  21.6%

Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 34.2%
Here:  34.2%
State average from 318 schools:  67.7%





2003 RaMP Statistics - Reading:

Overall Proficiency (%): 71.9%
Here:  71.9%
State average from 321 schools:  70.9%

Female Proficiency (%): 81.0%
Dakota Middle School:  81.0%
State average from 270 schools:  73.6%

Male Proficiency (%): 64.2%
Here:  64.2%
State average from 269 schools:  67.0%

White Proficiency (%): 75.7%
Dakota Middle School:  75.7%
State average from 302 schools:  74.5%

Native American Proficiency (%): 54.2%
This school:  54.2%
State average from 59 schools:  44.9%

Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 60.5%
This school:  60.5%
State average from 220 schools:  60.9%

Non-Economically Disadvantaged Proficiency (%): 79.0%
This school:  79.0%
State average from 255 schools:  77.5%

Students with Disabilities Proficiency (%): 22.0%
Here:  22.0%
State average from 80 schools:  28.2%

Students without Disabilities Proficiency (%): 78.0%
This school:  78.0%
State average from 318 schools:  76.2%







2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 6 ) :

Students Tested : 248

Proficiency (%): 46.8%
Here:  46.8%
State average from 131 schools:  67.7%





2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 6 ) :

Students Tested : 248

Proficiency (%): 69.7%
Here:  69.7%
State average from 132 schools:  78.3%





2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 7 ) :

Students Tested : 256

Proficiency (%): 48.9%
This school:  48.9%
State average from 128 schools:  69.8%





2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 7 ) :

Students Tested : 256

Proficiency (%): 64.5%
Here:  64.5%
State average from 129 schools:  73.1%





2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 8 ) :

Students Tested : 288

Proficiency (%): 46.6%
Here:  46.6%
State average from 132 schools:  70.7%





2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 8 ) :

Students Tested : 288

Proficiency (%): 65.9%
Here:  65.9%
State average from 133 schools:  79.4%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 6 ) :

Students Tested : 259

Proficiency (%): 27.5%
Here:  27.5%
State average from 123 schools:  48.2%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 6 ) :

Students Tested : 259

Proficiency (%): 72.9%
This school:  72.9%
State average from 125 schools:  77.6%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 7 ) :

Students Tested : 288

Proficiency (%): 27.8%
Dakota Middle School:  27.8%
State average from 125 schools:  53.6%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 7 ) :

Students Tested : 288

Proficiency (%): 69.8%
Here:  69.8%
State average from 128 schools:  73.8%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math ( Grade 8 ) :

Students Tested : 283

Proficiency (%): 37.8%
This school:  37.8%
State average from 124 schools:  60.4%





2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading ( Grade 8 ) :

Students Tested : 283

Proficiency (%): 73.1%
Here:  73.1%
State average from 127 schools:  77.9%








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