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Alcester-Hudson Jr. High - 03

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

409 E 6th St, Alcester, SD 57001 · (605) 934-1890 · Part of Alcester-Hudson School District 61-1

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Directions
Students
53
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Alcester-Hudson Jr. High - 03

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Alcester kids: Alcester-Hudson High School - 01

On the path

Where Alcester kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04166 students
7–8Alcester-Hudson Jr. High - 03You are here
9–12Alcester-Hudson High School - 0199 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 52.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among South Dakota’s 548 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

409 E 6th St, Alcester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 724
Grade 829
Enrollment over time
50’20
57’21
53’22
49’23
53’24

Up 6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Alcester-Hudson Jr. High - 03 from Alcester families.

Other schools in Alcester-Hudson School District 61-1

The district →
Alcester-Hudson Preschool - 05
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Alcester
33 students24:1
Alcester-Hudson Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Alcester
C+
166 students12:1
Alcester-Hudson High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Alcester
B
99 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Dakota’s other public schools; Alcester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.