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Brandon Valley Middle School - 02

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

700 Holly Blvd, Brandon, SD 57005 · (605) 582-3214 · Part of Brandon Valley School District 49-2

Brandon’s School Grade A better than 92% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
759
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Brandon Valley Middle School - 02

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Brandon kids: Brandon Valley High School - 01

On the path

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

PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Brandon Valley Middle School - 02You are here
9–12Brandon Valley High School - 011,381 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 52.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

700 Holly Blvd, Brandon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7395
Grade 8364
Enrollment over time
704’20
707’21
729’22
719’23
759’24

Up 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Black 5%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Brandon Valley Middle School - 02 from Brandon families.

Other schools in Brandon Valley School District 49-2

The district →
Brandon Elementary - 03
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Brandon
A−
728 students15:1
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Brandon
A
542 students17:1
Fred Assam Elementary - 06
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Sioux Falls
A+
531 students18:1
Inspiration Elementary - 08
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Sioux Falls
345 students15:1
Brandon Valley Intermediate - 07
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Brandon
A−
829 students18:1
Brandon Valley High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Brandon
A+
1,381 students20:1

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; Brandon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.