SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the GRAND FORKS 1 school district, located in Grand Forks, ND with about 562 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 1999 47th Ave S in Grand Forks, North Dakota, is a prominent educational institution within the Grand Forks Public Schools district. Serving students in the middle school grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development characteristic of the early adolescent years. The facility serves as a central hub for the local community, providing a structured setting where students are encouraged to engage in a diverse range of learning opportunities.

The school’s mission is closely aligned with the broader goals of the Grand Forks Public Schools system, which emphasizes excellence, equity, and preparation for future academic success. By providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities, SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL aims to support the holistic growth of its student body. For those seeking detailed information on school policies, academic calendars, or specific faculty resources, the district maintains an informative online portal at http://www.gfschools.org.

For more information, contact SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL at (701) 746-2345 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1999 47th Ave S
Grand Forks, ND 58201
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SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Grand Forks, ND with about 562 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
GRAND FORKS 1
Total Students:
562
Teachers:
48.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 562 students

White
66.5%
Black or African American
14.6%
Asian
7.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.5%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Two or more races
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.