Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93
Test scores
SD Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the SD Smarter Balanced, South Dakota's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The South Dakota average is about 50 of 100. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2023.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93
Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93 operates as a very small middle school in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, one of the schools within Wessington Springs School District 36-2. Current enrollment sits at 22 students spanning grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 187 students per school, that is 88% leaner than typical.
Wessington Springs School District 36-2 comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 461 students; Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93 is among them.
On the student-mix side, Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93 lists that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment. Other groups include 18% Native American, 14% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 91% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 0 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 95.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.4:1 average. An estimated 14% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Jerauld County put median household earnings sit near $73,750, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Jerauld County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 461 students), Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93 is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Wessington Springs High School - 01, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93 has rose 2100%, going from 1 students in 2018 to 22 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 100% to 68%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 8.3:1 in 2018 to 95.7:1 today.
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