The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the South Dakota state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the South Dakota state average of 75%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (09-10)
22 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)60-79%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)60-79%
75%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
16%
Asian
(09-10)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(09-10)5%
3%
Black
(09-10)n/a
2%
White
(09-10)95%
78%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
23%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
5%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Bridgewater-Emery 30-3 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% SD state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% SD state average).
How many students attend Bridgewater Junior High - 03?
22 students attend Bridgewater Junior High - 03.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Bridgewater Junior High - 03 students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Bridgewater Junior High - 03 offer ?
Bridgewater Junior High - 03 offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Bridgewater Junior High - 03 part of?
Bridgewater Junior High - 03 is part of Bridgewater-Emery 30-3 School District.
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