School Overview
Wessington Springs Junior High, located in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, serves as a vital component of the Wessington Springs School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth and personal development for students during their middle school years. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the institution aims to prepare its junior high students for the rigors of high school while emphasizing the development of critical thinking and social responsibility within a supportive, community-centered atmosphere.

As part of a smaller, rural school system, Wessington Springs Junior High benefits from a close-knit environment where educators can provide personalized attention to individual student needs. The school remains committed to maintaining a strong connection between the classroom and the local community, often utilizing its resources to offer diverse extracurricular and academic opportunities. For more detailed information regarding their specific programs, school calendar, or administrative contact details, interested parties can visit their official website at http://www.wessingtonsprings.k12.sd.us.
42
Total Students
3.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
28.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wessington Springs Jr. High - 04
Demographic Student Count
White42
  • White
    42 (100.0 %)
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: Wessington Springs School District 36-2
Phone: (605)539-9391
Website: http://www.wessingtonsprings.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 42
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 10
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2
Grades Taught
Grade 7 22
Grade 8 20

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Wessington Springs Jr. High - 04
Grade Student Count
Grade 722
Grade 820
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Wessington Springs Jr. High - 04
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1945.2%
Male2354.8%