Overview
Lead-Deadwood Middle School - 02 is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Lead, South Dakota. The school enrolls 144 students. It is part of the Lead-Deadwood School District 40-1 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
9.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictLead-Deadwood School District 40-1
County46081
CityLead
ZIP57754
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID464130000373
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment144
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 %30%
State Avg35%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)