ALCESTER-HUDSON JR. HIGH - 03

Alcester-Hudson Jr. High - 03 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Alcester-Hudson School District 61-1 school district, located in Alcester, SD with about 38 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 3 teachers, Alcester-Hudson Jr. High - 03 has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Alcester-Hudson Junior High, located at 102 E 5th in Alcester, South Dakota, serves as a vital component of the Alcester-Hudson School District. As a small-town educational institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of students in their early adolescent years. The district emphasizes a strong partnership between students, families, and staff, aiming to provide a well-rounded academic curriculum alongside opportunities for personal growth and character development.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Alcester-Hudson School District, which focuses on preparing students for future success through high academic standards and community involvement. Being part of a tight-knit community, the junior high benefits from the district’s small class sizes, which allow for more individualized attention and a more cohesive school culture. For more information regarding their specific programs, school policies, and calendar events, families and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.alcester-hudson.k12.sd.us.

For more information, contact Alcester-Hudson Jr. High - 03 at (605) 934-1890 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.