Whittier Middle School - 08

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Sioux Falls, South Dakota·57103
Score
8.1/100
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#142
Among 154 South Dakota middle schools
#6
In Sioux Falls School District 49-5
#8
In Sioux Falls
Top 93%
In South Dakota

Score 8.1/100: better than 8% 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
28%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 51%, better than 6% of them
684 students tested
Math
19%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 43%, better than 10% of them
683 students tested
Science
24%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 44%, better than 12% of them
234 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)27.7684
MathAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)19.4683
ScienceAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)24.4234

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
716
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
716
Typical middle school: 73
Free or reduced-price lunch
78%
Typical middle school: 31%

District and location

City
Minnehaha County

Contact

Address
930 E 6th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
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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Whittier Middle School - 08 at a glance

Whittier Middle School - 08 is a public middle school in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Sioux Falls School District 49-5. It has about 716 students (a typical South Dakota middle school has 73). About 78% 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, 28% in English language arts (similar schools: 51%) and 19% 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 8.1 out of 100: better than 8% of them, ranking #142 of 154. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged 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.