Estelline Middle School - 03

Estelline School District 28-2
708 Davis Ave
Estelline, SD 57234
62 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Estelline Jr. High, located at 708 Davis Avenue in Estelline, South Dakota, serves as a key academic component of the Estelline School District. As a junior high institution, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, providing students in grades 7 and 8 with a structured environment designed to foster both academic growth and personal development during their formative middle years.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Estelline School District, which emphasizes community involvement, individualized instruction, and the preparation of students for future success. By maintaining a smaller school setting, Estelline Jr. High is able to offer a supportive atmosphere where students have access to dedicated faculty and a curriculum that balances core subjects with extracurricular opportunities. For more detailed information regarding their academic calendar, staff directory, and specific school policies, you can visit their official website at [www.estellineschool.com](http://www.estellineschool.com).
62
Total Students
4.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    55 (88.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (9.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (1.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Estelline School District 28-2
Phone: (605)873-2201
Website: http://www.estelline.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 62
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 11
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 20
Grade 7 18
Grade 8 24
Gender Ratio