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Sisseton Middle School - 02

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

516 8th Ave W, Sisseton, SD 57262 · (605) 698-7613 · Part of Sisseton School District 54-2

Sisseton’s School Grade D better than 13% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
281
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Sisseton Middle School - 02

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Sisseton kids: Sisseton High School - 01

On the path

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

PK–4Westside Elementary - 03380 students
5–8Sisseton Middle School - 02You are here
9–12Sisseton High School - 01304 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts35%
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 ↗

516 8th Ave W, Sisseton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 563
Grade 677
Grade 775
Grade 866
Enrollment over time
285’20
278’21
288’22
296’23
281’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
American Indian/Alaska Native 47%White 22%Two or more races 20%Hispanic 8%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 Sisseton Middle School - 02 from Sisseton families.

Other schools in Sisseton School District 54-2

The district →
Westside Elementary - 03
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Sisseton
C+
380 students12:1
Sisseton High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Sisseton
C+
304 students15:1

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