School Overview
North Middle School, located at 1501 N Maple St in Rapid City, South Dakota, is a public institution serving the local community as part of the Rapid City Area Schools (RCAS) district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of middle school-aged students. By providing a structured curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their community.

As part of the broader RCAS system, North Middle School emphasizes the importance of core educational standards while utilizing modern instructional practices to meet diverse learning needs. The school’s location in Rapid City allows it to serve a unique student population, and it works closely with families and staff to ensure that every student has access to the resources necessary for success. For more detailed information regarding their current programs, academic calendar, or school-specific initiatives, visitors are encouraged to explore their official website at [www.rcas.org](http://www.rcas.org).
513
Total Students
35.4
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
81.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Middle School - 35
Demographic Student Count
White113
Hispanic68
Black5
Asian12
Two or More59
American Indian256
  • American Indian
    256 (49.9 %)
  • White
    113 (22.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    68 (13.3 %)
  • Two or More
    59 (11.5 %)
  • Asian
    12 (2.3 %)
  • Black
    5 (1.0 %)
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: Rapid City Area School District 51-4
Phone: (605)394-4042
Website: http://www.rcas.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 513
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 417
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1
Grades Taught
Grade 6 164
Grade 7 174
Grade 8 175

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for North Middle School - 35
Grade Student Count
Grade 6164
Grade 7174
Grade 8175
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for North Middle School - 35
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24447.6%
Male26952.4%