Parkston Middle School - 05
102 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Parkston Junior High School, located at 102A S. Chapman Drive in Parkston, South Dakota, serves as a key educational hub for students in the middle grades within the Parkston School District. As part of a district that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development, the junior high program is designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. The school focuses on providing a supportive environment where students can explore a variety of subjects, participate in extracurricular activities, and develop the foundational skills necessary for future success.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Parkston School District, which prioritizes community involvement, student-centered learning, and the utilization of technology to enhance the classroom experience. By fostering a close-knit environment typical of smaller South Dakota communities, Parkston Junior High encourages active student engagement and close communication between faculty, parents, and the student body. Those interested in learning more about their specific curriculum, upcoming events, or district policies can find additional information on their official website at http://www.parkston.k12.sd.us.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Parkston School District, which prioritizes community involvement, student-centered learning, and the utilization of technology to enhance the classroom experience. By fostering a close-knit environment typical of smaller South Dakota communities, Parkston Junior High encourages active student engagement and close communication between faculty, parents, and the student body. Those interested in learning more about their specific curriculum, upcoming events, or district policies can find additional information on their official website at http://www.parkston.k12.sd.us.
102
Total Students
6.6
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 89 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black | 2 |
| Two or More | 3 |
| American Indian | 4 |
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White89 (87.3 %)
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Hispanic4 (3.9 %)
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American Indian4 (3.9 %)
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Two or More3 (2.9 %)
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Black2 (2.0 %)
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: | Parkston School District 33-3 |
| Phone: | (605)928-3368 |
| Website: | http://www.parkston.k12.sd.us |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 102 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 6.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 16 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 7 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
34
Grade 7
22
Grade 8
46
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 34 |
| Grade 7 | 22 |
| Grade 8 | 46 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 50 | 49% |
| Male | 52 | 51% |