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White Lake Middle School - 03

Middle School · White Lake School District 01-3 · White Lake, SD

A White Lake School District 01-3 middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

PO Box 246, White Lake, SD 57383

Academics

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SD average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 30 points since 2019, to 10% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 26 test records from SD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where White Lake Middle School - 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 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$71,250

Median home value

$105,600

Median rent

$658/mo

College educated

15%

Homeownership

79.3%

Poverty rate

7.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 57383; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

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.

White Lake School District 01-3

Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$15,643NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

White Lake Middle School - 03 is listed in White Lake School District 01-3; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About White Lake Middle School - 03

White Lake Middle School - 03 is a public middle school in White Lake, SD, part of White Lake School District 01-3, serving approximately 23 students in grades 6th-8th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about White Lake Middle School - 03

What grades does White Lake Middle School - 03 serve?

White Lake Middle School - 03 serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend White Lake Middle School - 03?

White Lake Middle School - 03 has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White Lake Middle School - 03?

The student-teacher ratio at White Lake Middle School - 03 is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at White Lake Middle School - 03?

Based on loaded state assessment records, White Lake Middle School - 03 has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is White Lake Middle School - 03 a charter school?

No, White Lake Middle School - 03 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is White Lake Middle School - 03 a Title I school?

No, White Lake Middle School - 03 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Lake Middle School - 03?

56.5% of students at White Lake Middle School - 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
23
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Aurora County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.4%
Area population (ZIP 57383)
815
Area average commute
19.5 min
Area median age
49
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.
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.
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 57383; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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