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Deubrook Jr. High - 02

100 School Ave, White, SD 57276 · (605) 629-1114 · Brookings County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL47 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 43% of South Dakota public middle schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Dakota public middle schools

Enrollment
47
Middle
DISTRICT 86 · STATE 187
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 13.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
7 students
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 72860%
Grade 81940%
Student demographics
White
4596%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 66% · US 43%
Black
12%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 15%
Two+
12%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1736%
Female
3064%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Deubrook Jr. High - 02→Deubrook High School - 01
Feeds from
Deubrook Elementary - 03PK–06
Based on grade levels within Deubrook Area School District 05-6. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

SD Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
45.7%
SD avg 50.3% . -13.6pp since 2022
Math
44.4%
SD avg 47.5% . -7.5pp since 2022

What this means: On the SD Smarter Balanced, South Dakota's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Dakota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 47. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 8 points.

SD Smarter Balanced results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.7%44.4%
2023-2440.5%38.1%
2022-2359.3%51.9%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SD Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.9%
based on SD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for South Dakota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among South Dakota's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Deubrook Jr. High - 02 ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South Dakota
Enrollment
ranked largest first
47#125 of 165
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
47
0 (0%) vs 2020
-23% since 2000-01, when it was 61
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25474.111.6:115% (7)
2023-24425.18.2:126% (11)
2022-23564.313.0:120% (11)
2020-2147411.8:19% (4)
2017-18674.514.9:125% (17)
2015-1657414.3:130% (17)
2010-1164512.8:120% (13)
2000-0161320.3:130% (18)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Deubrook Jr. High - 02.

Since 2017-18: students down 30% (67 to 47); teachers down 10% (4.5 to 4.1).

About Deubrook Jr. High - 02

Deubrook Jr. High - 02, located in White, South Dakota, is a very small middle school. It reported 47 students in grades 7 through 8 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 187 students for middle schools in South Dakota.

Deubrook Jr. High - 02 reports to Deubrook Area School District 05-6, which has 5 schools and 429 students.

A large majority of enrollment at Deubrook Jr. High - 02 is White, at 96%. After that, the student body is 2% Black and 2% multiracial.

The school's 4.1 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Middle schools in South Dakota average 13.4:1, 1.8 more students per teacher than here. Income data for the school show 15% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Among South Dakota public middle schools, Deubrook Jr. High - 02 outscored 43%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, Deubrook Jr. High - 02 falls in the middle 80% of South Dakota schools: 47.4% actual against 56.9% predicted.

Looking at the county, Brookings County, median household income comes to about $70,064, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county has 21 public schools and about 4,921 students.

Deubrook High School - 01 is the nearest public school to Deubrook Jr. High - 02, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Deubrook Jr. High - 02 is 2nd of 4 on proficiency.

Deubrook Jr. High - 02 has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.

Enrollment at Deubrook Jr. High - 02 was 47 in 2020-21 and 47 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.

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Brookings County at a glance

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Population
35,353
Census ACS
Median income
$70,064
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
4,921 students

Quick facts

School name
Deubrook Jr. High - 02
District
Deubrook Area School District 05-6
Address
100 School Ave, White, SD 57276
Phone
(605) 629-1114
County
Brookings County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
47
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
7 (15%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
467830000016
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Deubrook Jr. High - 02
How large is Deubrook Jr. High - 02?
Deubrook Jr. High - 02 enrolls approximately 47 students in grades 07-08.
Is Deubrook Jr. High - 02 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Deubrook Jr. High - 02 is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deubrook Jr. High - 02?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Deubrook Jr. High - 02 is approximately 11.6:1 (4 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Deubrook Jr. High - 02?
Student demographics at Deubrook Jr. High - 02 are roughly 96% White, 2% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Deubrook Jr. High - 02 in?
Deubrook Jr. High - 02 is part of Deubrook Area School District 05-6.
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