SISSETON MIDDLE SCHOOL - 02

Sisseton Middle School - 02 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Sisseton School District 54-2 school district, located in Sisseton, SD with about 202 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 17 teachers, Sisseton Middle School - 02 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.

Sisseton Middle School, located at 516 8th Ave W in Sisseton, South Dakota, serves as a key educational institution within the Sisseton School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the academic and social development of students during their transition between elementary and high school. The school is situated in the northeastern part of the state and operates as part of a district committed to providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for future academic success.

The school is deeply integrated into the Sisseton community, a region with a significant cultural heritage tied to the Lake Traverse Reservation. By utilizing the resources of the broader Sisseton School District, the middle school emphasizes core subject mastery while encouraging student participation in extracurricular activities and community engagement. For families looking for specific information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, the Sisseton School District’s official website at http://www.sisseton.k12.sd.us serves as the primary hub for communication and administrative updates.

For more information, contact Sisseton Middle School - 02 at (605) 698-7613 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

516 8th Ave W
Sisseton, SD 57262
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SISSETON MIDDLE SCHOOL - 02 is a public Title I school in Sisseton, SD with about 202 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
202
Teachers:
17.53
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
Title I schoolwide 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 202 students

American Indian or Alaska Native
67.3%
White
25.2%
Hispanic/Latino
3.5%
Two or more races
2.5%
Asian
1.0%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
46.0%
Male
54.0%

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.