WHITE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL - 04

White River Middle School - 04 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the White River School District 47-1 school district, located in White River, SD with about 101 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 8 teachers, White River Middle School - 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.

White River Middle School, located at 501 E 3rd St in White River, South Dakota, serves as a key educational institution within the White River School District. Situated in a rural community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its middle-level students. By providing a structured curriculum and a range of extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school and beyond, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and personal growth.

As part of the larger White River school system, the middle school benefits from a close-knit environment that reflects the unique cultural and geographic context of the region. The school’s administration and faculty focus on delivering quality instruction while maintaining strong connections with local families. For those seeking further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific faculty contacts, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.whiteriver.k12.sd.us, which serves as a central hub for district-wide communication and resources.

For more information, contact White River Middle School - 04 at (605) 259-3135 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

501 E 3rd St
White River, SD 57579
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WHITE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL - 04 is a public Title I school in White River, SD with about 101 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
101
Teachers:
8.97
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 101 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WHITE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL - 04 is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 86% of the student body.

American Indian or Alaska Native
86.1%
Two or more races
5.0%
White
5.0%
Hispanic/Latino
2.0%
Black or African American
2.0%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

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.