Very Good
#208 of 574 schools in SD
Top 36% in state
Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03
Middle School · Corsica-stickney 21-3 · Corsica, SD
A Corsica-stickney 21-3 middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
120 S Napoleon Ave, Corsica, SD 57328
- Math 45% proficient (2022)
- Reading 55% proficient (2022)
- 16:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SD average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 8-year record (2015–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2015-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 16 test records from SD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
26.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,167
Median home value
$177,900
Median rent
$975/mo
College educated
20%
Homeownership
72.7%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 57328; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Corsica-stickney 21-3
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $12,670NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 is listed in Corsica-Stickney 21-3; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03
Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 is a public middle school in Corsica, SD, part of Corsica-stickney 21-3, serving approximately 64 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #208 of 574 schools in SD.
State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03
What grades does Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 serve?
Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03?
Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03?
The student-teacher ratio at Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 rank in SD?
Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 ranks #208 of 574 schools in SD.
What is Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03's MySchoolScout rating?
Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 a charter school?
No, Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 a Title I school?
No, Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03?
26.6% of students at Corsica-stickney Jr. High - 03 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 64
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (605) 946-5475
- Area population (ZIP 57328)
- 1,225
- Area average commute
- 16.4 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 57328; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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