North Middle School - 35
513 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
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).
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 113 |
| Hispanic | 68 |
| Black | 5 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Two or More | 59 |
| American Indian | 256 |
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American Indian256 (49.9 %)
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White113 (22.0 %)
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Hispanic68 (13.3 %)
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Two or More59 (11.5 %)
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Asian12 (2.3 %)
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Black5 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 164 |
| Grade 7 | 174 |
| Grade 8 | 175 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 244 | 47.6% |
| Male | 269 | 52.4% |
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