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Tea Area Middle School - 02

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

515 W Brian St, Tea, SD 57064 · (605) 498-2700 · Part of Tea Area School District 41-5

Tea’s School Grade A− better than 75% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
583
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Tea Area Middle School - 02

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 16.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tea kids: Tea Area High School - 03

On the path

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

K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Tea Area Middle School - 02You are here
9–12Tea Area High School - 03717 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts54%
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 ↗

515 W Brian St, Tea

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6192
Grade 7205
Grade 8186
Enrollment over time
500’20
545’21
563’22
556’23
583’24

Up 16.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%Black 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Tea Area Middle School - 02 from Tea families.

Other schools in Tea Area School District 41-5

The district →
Tea Area Legacy Elementary - 01
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Tea
A
538 students17:1
Tea Area Venture Elementary - 06
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Tea
A
379 students15:1
Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Sioux Falls
B+
292 students14:1
Tea Area High School - 03
High · Grades 9–12 · Tea
A
717 students20:1

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