Overview
McCook Central Middle School - 03 is a public elementary serving grades 5–8 in Salem, South Dakota. The school enrolls 115 students. It is part of the McCook Central School District 43-7 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
Serves a relatively affluent student body
22% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 35% state average)
Intimate school community
115 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–8
DistrictMcCook Central School District 43-7
County46087
CitySalem
ZIP57058
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID460102601034
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment115
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 %22%
State Avg35%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)