Whittier Middle School - 08 vs. Patrick Henry Middle School - 07
Should you attend Whittier Middle School - 08 or Patrick Henry Middle School - 07? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 704 students in grades 6-8, Whittier Middle School - 08 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 12% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 940 students in grades 6-8, Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
704 students
940 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#612 out of 636 schools in SD (Bottom 50%)
#123 out of 636 schools in SD (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
(Bottom 50% in SD)
54%
(Top 30% in SD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
(Bottom 50% in SD)
63%
(Top 30% in SD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
(Bottom 50% in SD)
52%
(Top 20% in SD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
223
318
Grade 7 Students
238
310
Grade 8 Students
243
312
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
4%
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
25%
8%
% Black
27%
5%
% White
27%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.45
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
