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60.3/ 100
Success Index (US)
Top 50%

#65 of 102 middle schools in South Dakota
#5405 of 15,369 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
885
Enrollment
885
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
44.5%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
14.5
Source: NCES CCD

About Ben Reifel Middle School - 68

Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 is a public middle located in Sioux Falls, in the Sioux Falls School District 49-5 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 885 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 60.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 65th of 102 ranked middle schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (53th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 885.

There are 46 schools in Sioux Falls; Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 ranks 20th of 44 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)–
  • Reading proficiency (30%)–
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44.5%
  • Students per teacher (15%)14.5

The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.

Published measures

All figures published for Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 by the official sources.

Enrollment
885
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
44.5%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
14.5
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.

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Schools near Ben Reifel Middle School - 68

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 a good school?

Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 has a Success Index (US) of 60.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #65 of 102 in South Dakota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.

Where does Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 rank in South Dakota?

Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 ranks #65 of 102 middle schools in South Dakota and #5405 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Ben Reifel Middle School - 68?

Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 had 885 students in 2025.

Is Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 a elementary school or a high school?

Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Ben Reifel Middle School - 68?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ben Reifel Middle School - 68; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.