Jones County Middle School - 04

404 Jackson, Murdo SD, 57559 | Jones County School District 37-3 | 605-669-2258
  • grades 5-8
  • students 65
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 60% 25% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Murdo
  • Ranked #0 of 803 in South Dakota
Proficiency Averages
53%Murdo
48%South Dakota

Jones County Middle School - 04 is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Jones County School District 37-3" in Murdo, SD. There are a total of 65 students and 5 teachers at Jones County Middle School - 04, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Jones County Middle School - 04 has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 60.0%, which is 25% higher than the South Dakota average.

Jones County Middle School - 04 location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students65
Teachers5
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Jones County Middle School - 04, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
560-79%
6>= 50%
7>= 50%
8>= 50%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
521-39%
6>= 50%
7>= 50%
8>= 50%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Jones County Middle School - 04 race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth DakotaNational
White 66.1% 71.6% 77.2% 51.1%
Black 3.6% 3.0% 2.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 1.0% 4.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 12.5% 9.1% 11.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 17.9% 15.2% 2.8% 3.1%

Murdo demographics profile

StatisticMurdoSouth DakotaNational
Population483884,659328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7671291
Median age44.336.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%59%55%
Speak English98%94%79%
Speak Spanish0%2%13%

Education level achieved in Murdo

IndexMurdoSouth DakotaNational
Completed 8th grade90.7%89.1%84.3%
Completed high school85.5%86.8%83.0%
Completed some college50.6%60.4%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.0%38.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.6%27.5%30.3%
Completed masters5.2%8.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Jones County Middle School - 04 data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.