Vermillion Middle School - 02

Vermillion School District 13-1
422 Princeton St
Vermillion, SD 57069
321 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Vermillion Middle School, located at 422 Princeton St in Vermillion, South Dakota, serves as a central pillar of the local educational community. As part of the Vermillion School District, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of students during their formative middle school years. The school emphasizes a supportive culture designed to prepare students for the transition to high school, encouraging both personal growth and community involvement.

The school’s official website serves as a primary hub for communication between staff, students, and parents, providing access to essential resources, district updates, and academic calendars. By maintaining strong ties to the wider Vermillion community, the school aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that utilizes local partnerships and district-wide initiatives to help students succeed. Whether through extracurricular activities or classroom instruction, Vermillion Middle School is committed to cultivating a safe, engaging, and collaborative learning environment for all its pupils.
321
Total Students
22.9
Full-Time Teachers
14.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
32.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    247 (76.9 %)
  • American Indian
    28 (8.7 %)
  • Two or More
    23 (7.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    11 (3.4 %)
  • Black
    7 (2.2 %)
  • Asian
    5 (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: Vermillion School District 13-1
Phone: (605)677-7025
Website: http://www.vermillion.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 321
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 89
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14

* 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 6 122
Grade 7 97
Grade 8 102
Gender Ratio