Todd County Middle School - 10

Todd County School District 66-1
27000 US Hwy 83
Mission, SD 57555
368 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Todd County Middle School, located in Mission, South Dakota, serves as a vital educational hub within the Todd County School District. Situated on the Rosebud Indian Reservation, the school plays a significant role in the community by providing middle-level education to a predominantly Native American student population. The school’s mission is deeply intertwined with the local culture, focusing on academic growth while fostering an environment that honors the heritage and values of the Lakota people.

Academically, the school offers a standard middle school curriculum aimed at preparing students for the transition to high school, with a particular emphasis on literacy, mathematics, and science. Beyond the classroom, Todd County Middle School encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities and sports, which serve to build school spirit and community engagement. By striving to balance rigorous academic standards with culturally responsive instruction, the school aims to empower its students to become successful, well-rounded members of their community.
368
Total Students
26.1
Full-Time Teachers
14.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    350 (95.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (2.7 %)
  • White
    3 (0.8 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.8 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Todd County School District 66-1
Phone: (605)856-3504
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 368
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 353
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 6 120
Grade 7 127
Grade 8 121
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Todd County Achievement Middle School - 18
Todd County School District 66-1
Charter School 12 Students
181 W Denver St
Mission, SD 57555 (0.3 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th