Groton Area Middle School - 04

406 N 2Nd Street, Groton SD, 57445 | Groton Area School District 06-6 | 605-397-8381
  • grades 6-8
  • students 127
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 65% 34% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Groton
  • Ranked #0 of 803 in South Dakota
Proficiency Averages
70%Groton
48%South Dakota

Groton Area Middle School - 04 is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Groton Area School District 06-6" in Groton, SD. There are a total of 127 students and 9 teachers at Groton Area Middle School - 04, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Groton Area Middle School - 04 has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 34% higher than the South Dakota average.

Groton Area Middle School - 04 location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students127
Teachers9
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Groton Area 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
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-49%
760-69%
860-69%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
650-59%
770-79%
880-89%
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.

Groton Area Middle School - 04 race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth DakotaNational
White 91.4% 93.8% 77.2% 51.1%
Black 3.4% 1.3% 2.7% 15.9%
Asian 3.4% 2.9% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% 1.3% 4.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.7% 11.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 2.8% 3.1%

Groton demographics profile

StatisticGrotonSouth DakotaNational
Population1,842884,659328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0521291
Median age33.636.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%59%55%
Speak English99%94%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in Groton

IndexGrotonSouth DakotaNational
Completed 8th grade90.3%89.1%84.3%
Completed high school89.3%86.8%83.0%
Completed some college61.8%60.4%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.1%38.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors28.6%27.5%30.3%
Completed masters5.8%8.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Groton Area Middle School - 04 data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.