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Colome Middle School - 03

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

105 Carr St, Colome, SD 57528 · (605) 842-1624 · Part of Colome School District 59-3

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Directions
Students
32
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Colome Middle School - 03

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 28.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Colome kids: Colome High School - 01

On the path

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

PK–5Colome Elementary - 0265 students
6–8Colome Middle School - 03You are here
9–12Colome High School - 0138 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 ↗

105 Carr St, Colome

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 615
Grade 79
Grade 88
Enrollment over time
45’20
40’21
30’22
36’23
32’24

Down 28.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%American Indian/Alaska Native 28%Two or more races 13%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Colome Middle School - 03 from Colome families.

Other schools in Colome School District 59-3

The district →
Colome Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Colome
C
65 students8:1
Colome High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Colome
B−
38 students5:1

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