Plankinton Middle School - 03
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Plankinton, South Dakota 57368 · Plankinton School District 01-1
About Plankinton Middle School - 03
Plankinton Middle School - 03 is a public middle located in Plankinton, in the Plankinton School District 01-1 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 49 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 49.
There are 3 schools in Plankinton; Plankinton Middle School - 03 ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)36.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
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 Plankinton Middle School - 03 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 49
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Plankinton Middle School - 03
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Plankinton Elementary - 02
Plankinton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
132 students · 0 m away
Plankinton High School - 01
Plankinton · Public high · Grades 9–12
86 students · 0 m away
Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02
Stickney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
150 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in South Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
Freeman Jr High - 05
Freeman · Public middle · Grades 7–8
49 students
Armour Middle School - 03
Armour · Public middle · Grades 6–8
50 students
Hermosa Middle School - 07
Hermosa · Public middle · Grades 7–8
48 students
Gayville-Volin Middle School - 03
Gayville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
50 students
Iroquois Middle School - 02
Iroquois · Public middle · Grades 6–8
48 students
Newell Middle School - 04
Newell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
48 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Plankinton Middle School - 03 a good school?
Plankinton Middle School - 03 has a Success Index (US) of 48.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States). 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 Plankinton Middle School - 03 rank in South Dakota?
Plankinton Middle School - 03 is not ranked: schools need a published Enrollment and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Plankinton Middle School - 03?
Plankinton Middle School - 03 had 49 students in 2025.
Is Plankinton Middle School - 03 a elementary school or a high school?
Plankinton Middle School - 03 is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Plankinton Middle School - 03?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Plankinton Middle School - 03; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.