Yankton Middle School - 02
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Yankton, South Dakota 57078 · Yankton School District 63-3
#42 of 102 middle schools in South Dakota
#3884 of 15,369 nationally
About Yankton Middle School - 02
Yankton Middle School - 02 is a public middle located in Yankton, in the Yankton School District 63-3 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 608 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 42nd of 102 ranked middle schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (79th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 608.
There are 6 schools in Yankton; Yankton Middle School - 02 ranks 2nd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.9
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 Yankton Middle School - 02 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 608
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Yankton Middle School - 02
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Stewart Elementary - 05
Yankton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
271 students · 698 m away
Beadle Elementary - 03
Yankton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
412 students · 889 m away
Webster Elementary - 06
Yankton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
391 students · 1.6 km away
Lincoln Elementary - 04
Yankton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
416 students · 1.7 km away
Yankton High School - 01
Yankton · Public high · Grades 9–12
923 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in South Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
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613 students
Southwest Middle School - 38
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614 students
South Middle School - 36
Rapid City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
618 students
West Middle School - 37
Rapid City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students
Tea Area Middle School - 02
Tea · Public middle · Grades 6–8
583 students
Douglas Middle School - 01
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633 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Yankton Middle School - 02 a good school?
Yankton Middle School - 02 has a Success Index (US) of 67.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #42 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 Yankton Middle School - 02 rank in South Dakota?
Yankton Middle School - 02 ranks #42 of 102 middle schools in South Dakota and #3884 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Yankton Middle School - 02?
Yankton Middle School - 02 had 608 students in 2025.
Is Yankton Middle School - 02 a elementary school or a high school?
Yankton Middle School - 02 is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Yankton Middle School - 02?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Yankton Middle School - 02; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.