Elk Point-Jefferson Middle School - 03

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Elk Point, South Dakota·57025
Score
59.4/100
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#63
Among 154 South Dakota middle schools
Top 41%
In South Dakota

Score 59.4/100: better than 59% of South Dakota middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in South Dakota, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar South Dakota schools.

English language arts
46%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 51%, better than 35% of them
148 students tested
Math
53%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 43%, better than 77% of them
148 students tested
Science
55%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 44%, better than 73% of them
49 students tested
All South Dakota schools (ELA / math)
51% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by South Dakota Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)46.0148
MathAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)53.4148
ScienceAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)55.149

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
139
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
139
Typical middle school: 73
Free or reduced-price lunch
21%
Typical middle school: 31%

District and location

Contact

Address
402 S Douglas St
Elk Point, SD 57025
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in South Dakota. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Elk Point-Jefferson Middle School - 03 at a glance

Elk Point-Jefferson Middle School - 03 is a public middle school in Elk Point, South Dakota, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7. It has about 139 students (a typical South Dakota middle school has 73). About 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 31% at a typical South Dakota middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 46% in English language arts (similar schools: 51%) and 53% in math (similar schools: 43%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other South Dakota middle schools, it scores 59.4 out of 100: better than 59% of them, ranking #63 of 154. Its English language arts result rose by 10 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.