The highest-performing public middle schools in science in Minnehaha County, South Dakota
Across Minnehaha County, South Dakota, 13 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Brandon Valley Intermediate - 07 leads the list at 68.2%, against a median of 48.6% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Proficient (Science) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Valley Intermediate - 07 | Brandon, SD | 68.2% | no change |
| 2 | Dell Rapids Middle School - 03 | Dell Rapids, SD | 62.4% | ▲ 1 |
| 3 | Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 | Sioux Falls, SD | 59.8% | ▲ 1 |
| 4 | Brandon Valley Middle School - 02 | Brandon, SD | 58.2% | ▼ 2 |
| 5 | Baltic Middle School - 03 | Baltic, SD | 58.1% | ▲ 1 |
| 6 | Memorial Middle School - 04 | Sioux Falls, SD | 55.2% | ▼ 1 |
| 7 | Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 | Sioux Falls, SD | 48.6% | no change |
| 8 | Tri-Valley Intermediate School - 03 | Colton, SD | 46.5% | no change |
| 9 | Edison Middle School - 06 | Sioux Falls, SD | 43.3% | ▲ 1 |
| 10 | West Central Middle School - 04 | Hartford, SD | 39.8% | ▲ 1 |
| 11 | George McGovern Middle School -09 | Sioux Falls, SD | 36.4% | ▲ 1 |
| 12 | Garretson Middle School - 03 | Garretson, SD | 34.5% | ▼ 3 |
| 13 | Whittier Middle School - 08 | Sioux Falls, SD | 25.6% | no change |
Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.
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