STURGIS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL - 06

Sturgis Intermediate School - 06 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Meade School District 46-1 school district, located in Sturgis, SD with about 137 students. 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 8 teachers, Sturgis Intermediate School - 06 has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Sturgis Intermediate School, located at 1230 Douglas Street in Sturgis, South Dakota, is a key component of the Meade School District (46-1). Serving students in the upper elementary and early middle school grades, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while fostering the social and emotional development necessary for the transition to secondary education. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while providing students with opportunities to engage in a supportive, community-centered learning environment.

As part of the larger Meade School District, Sturgis Intermediate benefits from a commitment to excellence and student success. The school maintains a focus on preparing young learners for the challenges of middle school by encouraging critical thinking, responsibility, and collaboration. Through its dedication to the local community and its alignment with district-wide educational goals, Sturgis Intermediate serves as a vital bridge in a student's academic journey, ensuring that children in the Sturgis area have access to quality instruction and a well-rounded school experience.

For more information, contact Sturgis Intermediate School - 06 at (605) 347-2386 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.