ARLINGTON JR. HIGH - 03

Arlington Jr. High - 03 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Arlington School District 38-1 school district, located in Arlington, SD with about 39 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 2 teachers, Arlington Jr. High - 03 has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Arlington Junior High (School ID 03) is a small, community-focused educational institution located in Arlington, South Dakota. As part of the Arlington School District, the junior high provides a localized learning environment for students in the middle grades. Its location on Main Street serves as a central hub for the area’s youth, emphasizing a commitment to academic fundamentals and personal development within a tight-knit, rural setting.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Arlington School District, which prioritizes student achievement, community engagement, and preparing learners for the transition to high school. By maintaining a small school atmosphere, Arlington Junior High is able to offer students more personalized attention and foster a supportive culture that mirrors the values of the surrounding Arlington community. For more specific details regarding their curriculum, extracurricular activities, or calendar, the district’s official website at http://www.arlington.k12.sd.us serves as the primary resource for families and residents.

For more information, contact Arlington Jr. High - 03 at (605) 983-5598 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.