The public middle schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Pennington County, South Dakota
Across Pennington County, South Dakota, 6 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Southwest Middle School - 38 leads the list at 16.3:1, against a median of 14.8:1 across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwest Middle School - 38 | Rapid City, SD | 16.3:1 |
| 2 | East Middle School - 30 | Rapid City, SD | 15.8:1 |
| 3 | West Middle School - 37 | Rapid City, SD | 15.4:1 |
| 4 | Douglas Middle School - 01 | Box Elder, SD | 14.2:1 |
| 5 | South Middle School - 36 | Rapid City, SD | 13.7:1 |
| 6 | North Middle School - 35 | Rapid City, SD | 12.0:1 |
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