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Dakota Valley Middle School - 03

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1150 Northshore Dr, North Sioux City, SD 57049 · (605) 422-3830 · Part of Dakota Valley School District 61-8

North Sioux City’s School Grade A− better than 82% of South Dakota school districts

Students
345
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
12%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Dakota Valley Middle School - 03

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Next stop for North Sioux City kids: Dakota Valley High School - 01

On the path

Where North Sioux City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Dakota Valley Elementary - 02386 students
6–8Dakota Valley Middle School - 03You are here
9–12Dakota Valley High School - 01431 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts60%
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).

1150 Northshore Dr, North Sioux City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6114
Grade 7121
Grade 8110
Enrollment over time
361’20
339’21
342’22
341’23
345’24

Down 4.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 8%Asian 3%Black 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 Dakota Valley Middle School - 03 from North Sioux City families.

Other schools in Dakota Valley School District 61-8

The district →

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