Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Sioux Falls

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
B+

Edison Middle School - 06

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

2101 S West Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105 · (605) 367-7643 · Part of Sioux Falls School District 49-5

Sioux Falls’ School Grade C+ better than 39% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
937
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Edison Middle School - 06

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 70% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 21.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Sioux Falls kids: 4 high schools

On the path

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

PK–523 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Edison Middle School - 06You are here
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts63%
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 ↗

2101 S West Ave, Sioux Falls

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6298
Grade 7303
Grade 8336
Enrollment over time
1,193’20
894’21
916’22
943’23
937’24

Down 21.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 58%Hispanic 18%Black 11%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Asian 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 Edison Middle School - 06 from Sioux Falls families.

Other schools in Sioux Falls School District 49-5

The district →
Discovery Elementary - 26
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sioux Falls
B
873 students17:1
RF Pettigrew Elementary - 17
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sioux Falls
B+
846 students17:1
Hayward Elementary - 38
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sioux Falls
D
728 students14:1
Sonia Sotomayor Elementary - 65
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sioux Falls
A
690 students18:1
Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sioux Falls
B+
681 students18:1
John Harris Elementary - 23
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sioux Falls
A−
666 students18:1

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