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Serving 549 students in grades 6-8, South Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North 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 37% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 513 students in grades 6-8, Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North 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 22% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
549 students
513 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#181 out of 461 schools in ND (Top 50%)
#374 out of 461 schools in ND (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
(Bottom 50% in ND)
22%
(Bottom 50% in ND)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Top 30% in ND)
37%
(Bottom 50% in ND)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in ND)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in ND)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
176
162
Grade 7 Students
178
190
Grade 8 Students
195
161
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
7%
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
17%
% Black
10%
8%
% White
62%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
18%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.70
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
