Stagebarn Middle School - 10

As a big middle-grades school in Summerset, South Dakota, Stagebarn Middle School - 10 educates 432 students from grades 5 through 8, one of the schools within Meade School District 46-1. Enrollment runs roughly 131% above the state mean of about 187.

Meade School District 46-1 runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 3,047 students. Stagebarn Middle School - 10 is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Stagebarn Middle School - 10 shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%); the rest consists of 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Native American. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. The state averages about 13.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Stagebarn Middle School - 10 sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.5%; this one delivers 46.6%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Meade County indicate median household income runs about $74,790, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Meade County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,395 students), Stagebarn Middle School - 10 is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Piedmont Valley Elementary - 05, around 2.9 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Stagebarn Middle School - 10 at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 42.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.