For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 53 students in Estelline, SD.
The top ranked public middle school in Estelline, SD is Estelline Middle School - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Estelline, SD public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Estelline have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public middle school average of 42% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Middle Schools in Estelline, SD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Estelline Middle School - 03
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
708 Davis Ave
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Grades: 6-8
| 53 students
Estelline, South Dakota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
404 6th St N
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Grades: PK-5
| 136 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Estelline, SD?
The top ranked public middle schools in Estelline, SD include Estelline Middle School - 03.
How many public middle schools are located in Estelline?
1 public middle schools are located in Estelline.
What is the racial composition of students in Estelline?
Estelline public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public middle schools average of 42% (majority American Indian).
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