Newell Middle School - 04

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Newell, South Dakota·57760
Score
64.6/100
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#55
Among 154 South Dakota middle schools
Top 36%
In South Dakota

Score 64.6/100: better than 64% 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
50%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 51%, better than 48% of them
46 students tested
Math
48%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 43%, better than 63% of them
46 students tested
Science
67%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 44%, better than 92% of them
18 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)5046
MathAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)47.846
ScienceAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)66.718

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
52
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
52
Typical middle school: 73
Free or reduced-price lunch
50%
Typical middle school: 31%

District and location

City
Butte County

Contact

Address
501 Dartmouth Ave
Newell, SD 57760
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

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Location

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Newell Middle School - 04 at a glance

Newell Middle School - 04 is a public middle school in Newell, South Dakota, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Newell School District 09-2. It has about 52 students (a typical South Dakota middle school has 73). About 50% 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, 50% in English language arts (similar schools: 51%) and 48% 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 64.6 out of 100: better than 64% of them, ranking #55 of 154. Its English language arts result fell by 3 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.