Dakota Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 688 middle school students from grades 6-8
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 300 6th St, Rapid City, SD 57701
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Rapid City Area School District 51-4
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,842
- Graduation Rate: 79.0%
- Dropout Rate: 5.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 13,320
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 688
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 336 (48.8%)
- Females: 352 (51.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 85 (12.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 233 (33.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 318 (46.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 76 | 11.0% |
Black | 6 | 0.9% |
Asian | 10 | 1.5% |
Hispanic | 16 | 2.3% |
White | 580 | 84.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 253 | 36.8% |
7th Grade | 216 | 31.4% |
8th Grade | 219 | 31.8% |
Source: SD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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