HIGHMORE JR. HIGH - 03
Highmore Jr. High - 03 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Highmore-Harrold School District 34-2 school district, located in Highmore, SD with about 41 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 3 teachers, Highmore Jr. High - 03 has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Highmore Jr. High is a public middle school located in Highmore, South Dakota, serving as part of the Highmore-Harrold School District. Situated at 415 Iowa Ave S, the school is an integral part of the local community, providing educational programming tailored to students in the junior high grade levels. The institution focuses on fostering academic growth and personal development within a small-town educational environment, emphasizing the values and standards maintained by the broader Highmore-Harrold district.
As a component of the Highmore-Harrold school system, the junior high benefits from a consolidated administrative structure that aims to support students as they transition from elementary education toward high school readiness. The school utilizes its district's resources to offer a curriculum that meets South Dakota state educational requirements while encouraging student participation in various extracurricular and community-oriented activities. Families can find up-to-date information regarding school calendars, policies, and district news through the official school website at http://www.highmore-harrold.k12.sd.us.
For more information, contact Highmore Jr. High - 03 at (605) 852-2275 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Highmore, SD 57345
(605) 852-2275
HIGHMORE JR. HIGH - 03 is a public Title I school in Highmore, SD with about 41 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Highmore-Harrold School District 34-2
- Total Students:
- 41
- Teachers:
- 3.09
- 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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 41 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGHMORE JR. HIGH - 03 is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.4%
- Two or more races
- 12.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.4%
- Female
- 34.1%
- Male
- 65.9%
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.