Axtell Park Middle School - 47

Axtell Park Middle School - 47, a micro-enrollment middle school in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, one of the schools within Sioux Falls School District 49-5, instructs 31 students, covering grades 6 through 8. By comparison, South Dakota's public schools average about 187 students each, so Axtell Park Middle School - 47 sits 83% smaller than that benchmark.

Within Sioux Falls School District 49-5, which oversees 44 schools and 25,060 students, Axtell Park Middle School - 47 is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Axtell Park Middle School - 47 shows that the largest single group is White at 55%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 23% multiracial, 16% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Native American. By comparison, Minnehaha County as a whole is about 80% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Axtell Park Middle School - 47 shows 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 2.7:1. The state averages around 13.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Minnehaha County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Minnehaha County put median household income runs about $76,880, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Minnehaha County's 83 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,919 students), Axtell Park Middle School - 47 is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Structured Teaching - 12, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Axtell Park Middle School - 47.

Axtell Park Middle School - 47 operates from an inner-city location.

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