DUPREE JR. HIGH - 04

Dupree Jr. High - 04 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Dupree School District 64-2 school district, located in Dupree, SD with about 60 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 5 teachers, Dupree Jr. High - 04 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.

Dupree Junior High School, located at 127 B Street in Dupree, South Dakota, serves as a vital educational hub for the local community. As part of the Dupree School District, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. The school emphasizes foundational learning while preparing students for the transition to high school, often integrating community values into its educational approach.

The school operates with a focus on student achievement and engagement, utilizing its official website to keep families informed about district policies, academic calendars, and school events. By maintaining a presence within the small, tight-knit community of Dupree, the junior high plays an essential role in the district’s broader mission to provide quality education to students in the region, ensuring they have the necessary resources and support to succeed in their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Dupree Jr. High - 04 at (605) 365-5140 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.