Timber Lake Middle School - 03

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Timber Lake, South Dakota·57656
Score
76.3/100
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#37
Among 154 South Dakota middle schools
Top 25%
In South Dakota

Score 76.3/100: better than 76% 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
64%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 51%, better than 84% of them
70 students tested
Math
59%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 43%, better than 87% of them
70 students tested
Science
30%
Similar South Dakota schools ≈ 44%, better than 20% of them
20 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)64.370
MathAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)58.670
ScienceAll gradesSD state assessment (regular and alternate)3020

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
81
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
81
Typical middle school: 73
Free or reduced-price lunch
32%
Typical middle school: 31%

District and location

City
Dewey County

Contact

Address
500 Main St
Timber Lake, SD 57656

"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).

Location

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Timber Lake Middle School - 03 at a glance

Timber Lake Middle School - 03 is a public middle school in Timber Lake, South Dakota, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Timber Lake School District 20-3. It has about 81 students (a typical South Dakota middle school has 73). About 32% 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, 64% in English language arts (similar schools: 51%) and 59% 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 76.3 out of 100: better than 76% of them, ranking #37 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.