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#547 of 574 schools in SD

Stagebarn Middle School - 10

Middle School · Meade School District 46-1 · Summerset, SD

A Meade School District 46-1 middle school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

12500 Sturgis Rd, Summerset, SD 57769

  • Math 35% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 46% proficient (2022)
  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.8Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-4.6 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$9,853
Chronic Absenteeism28.7%

Students at Stagebarn Middle School - 10 score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SD average.

Math Proficiency35%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency46%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 16 points since 2019, to 41% in 2022, across a 5-year record (2018–2022).

Show all 5 years by subject
2018
Math
54%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2018-2022) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 10 test records from SD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Stagebarn Middle School - 10 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 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average632/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Summerset), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$91,284

Median home value

$329,300

Median rent

$1,030/mo

College educated

31.6%

Homeownership

86.6%

Poverty rate

6.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 57769; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in Meade School District 46-1

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Sturgis Williams Middle School - 02Enrollment path unverified5.75–8Not available485Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Meade School District 46-1

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#7 of 7
District spending per student
$9,853NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Stagebarn Middle School - 10 is listed in Meade School District 46-1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Stagebarn Middle School - 10

Stagebarn Middle School - 10 is a public middle school in Summerset, SD, part of Meade School District 46-1, serving approximately 422 students in grades 5th-8th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #547 of 574 schools in SD. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Stagebarn Middle School - 10

What grades does Stagebarn Middle School - 10 serve?

Stagebarn Middle School - 10 serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Stagebarn Middle School - 10?

Stagebarn Middle School - 10 has an enrollment of approximately 422 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stagebarn Middle School - 10?

The student-teacher ratio at Stagebarn Middle School - 10 is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stagebarn Middle School - 10 rank in SD?

Stagebarn Middle School - 10 ranks #547 of 574 schools in SD.

What is Stagebarn Middle School - 10's MySchoolScout rating?

Stagebarn Middle School - 10 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Stagebarn Middle School - 10?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stagebarn Middle School - 10 has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

Is Stagebarn Middle School - 10 a charter school?

No, Stagebarn Middle School - 10 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stagebarn Middle School - 10 a Title I school?

No, Stagebarn Middle School - 10 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stagebarn Middle School - 10?

23.0% of students at Stagebarn Middle School - 10 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
5th – 8th
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Meade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.7%
Area population (ZIP 57769)
4,017
Area average commute
24.6 min
Area median age
42.5
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 57769; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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