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Lemmon Jr. High - 06

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

314 8th St W, Lemmon, SD 57638 · (605) 374-3762 · Part of Lemmon School District 52-4

Lemmon’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
53
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Lemmon Jr. High - 06

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 43.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lemmon kids: Lemmon High School - 01

On the path

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

K–5Lemmon Elementary - 02139 students
6–8Lemmon Jr. High - 06You are here
9–12Lemmon High School - 0197 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 52.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

314 8th St W, Lemmon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 615
Grade 721
Grade 817
Enrollment over time
37’20
50’21
56’22
46’23
53’24

Up 43.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lemmon Jr. High - 06 from Lemmon families.

Other schools in Lemmon School District 52-4

The district →
Lemmon Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lemmon
B
139 students13:1
Lemmon High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Lemmon
B−
97 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; Lemmon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.