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#366 of 574 schools in SD
Huron Middle School - 02
Middle School · Huron School District 02-2
PO Box 949, Huron, SD 57350
Enrollment
710
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
710
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Dakota schools
#366 of 574
In Huron
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Huron School District 02-2
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Huron Middle School - 02
Middle School in Huron · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Huron Middle School - 02
Huron Middle School - 02 is a public middle school in Huron, SD, part of Huron School District 02-2. Huron Middle School - 02 serves approximately 710 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Huron Middle School - 02 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #366 of 574 schools in SD.
Structured state assessment records for Huron Middle School - 02 show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- SD avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Huron Middle School - 02 — Students at Huron Middle School - 02 score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Huron Middle School - 02 Compares
See how Huron Middle School - 02 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 949, Huron, SD 57350
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huron Middle School - 02 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Sanborn Central Middle School - 02 (rated 8.2/10, 23.3 miles away, in nearby Forestburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wolsey Wessington Middle School - 03 (rated 4.4/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Wolsey), a more accessible option. For more schools in Huron, see our Huron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,351
Median Home Value
$180,400
Median Rent
$840/mo
Population
16,148
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
12.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
36.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huron Middle School - 02
What grades does Huron Middle School - 02 serve?
Huron Middle School - 02 serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Huron Middle School - 02?
Huron Middle School - 02 has an enrollment of approximately 710 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huron Middle School - 02?
The student-teacher ratio at Huron Middle School - 02 is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Huron Middle School - 02 rank in SD?
Huron Middle School - 02 ranks #366 of 574 schools in SD.
What is Huron Middle School - 02's MySchoolScout rating?
Huron Middle School - 02 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Huron Middle School - 02?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Huron Middle School - 02 has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Huron Middle School - 02 a charter school?
No, Huron Middle School - 02 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Huron Middle School - 02 a Title I school?
No, Huron Middle School - 02 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huron Middle School - 02?
66.5% of students at Huron Middle School - 02 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 710
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Beadle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (605) 353-6900
Resources & Links
District
Huron School District 02-2- District Enrollment
- 2,935
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,036
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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