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Groton Area Middle School - 04

PublicGrades 6–8
Groton, South Dakota · Groton Area School District 06-6
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students126
Student:Teacher14.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch18%
Title INo
Groton Area Middle School - 04
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 192
126
Total Enrollment
State avg: 35%
18%-17.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Groton Area Middle School - 04 is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Groton, South Dakota. The school enrolls 126 students. It is part of the Groton Area School District 06-6 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Dakota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
18% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 35% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictGroton Area School District 06-6
County46013
CityGroton
ZIP57445
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID460004501157

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment126

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %18%
State Avg35%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)