Harrisburg South Middle School - 03

600 S Cliff Ave, Harrisburg SD, 57032 | Harrisburg School District 41-2 | 605-743-2567
  • grades 6-8
  • students 397
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 62% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Harrisburg
  • Ranked #0 of 803 in South Dakota
Proficiency Averages
54%Harrisburg
48%South Dakota

Harrisburg South Middle School - 03 is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Harrisburg School District 41-2" in Harrisburg, SD. There are a total of 397 students and 30 teachers at Harrisburg South Middle School - 03, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Harrisburg South Middle School - 03 has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.0%, which is 29% higher than the South Dakota average.

Harrisburg South Middle School - 03 location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students397
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Harrisburg South Middle School - 03, 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
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
760-64%
860-64%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660-64%
760-64%
865-69%
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.

Harrisburg South Middle School - 03 race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth DakotaNational
White 91.3% 92.8% 77.2% 51.1%
Black 2.3% 1.8% 2.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% 1.6% 4.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.7% 0.9% 11.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 1.6% 2.8% 3.1%

Harrisburg demographics profile

StatisticHarrisburgSouth DakotaNational
Population6,420884,659328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,6881291
Median age29.336.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%59%55%
Speak English99%94%79%
Speak Spanish0%2%13%

Education level achieved in Harrisburg

IndexHarrisburgSouth DakotaNational
Completed 8th grade95.8%89.1%84.3%
Completed high school95.2%86.8%83.0%
Completed some college83.1%60.4%59.4%
Completed associate degree59.9%38.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.8%27.5%30.3%
Completed masters10.4%8.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.5%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Harrisburg South Middle School - 03 data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.