Southwest Middle School - 38
4501 Park Dr
Rapid City SD, 57702, Pennington County
Phone: 605-394-6792
Ranking: (34 out of 392, top 9%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Rapid City School District 51-4
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 37 | 35 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | |||||||
Total Students: | 650 | 635 | 542 | 482 | 471 | 434 | 407 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 232 | 35.7% | 204 | 32.1% | 206 | 38.0% | 167 | 34.6% | 149 | 31.6% | 143 | 32.9% | 149 | 36.6% |
Grade 7: | 194 | 29.8% | 228 | 35.9% | 174 | 32.1% | 159 | 33.0% | 153 | 32.5% | 161 | 37.1% | 117 | 28.7% |
Grade 8: | 224 | 34.5% | 203 | 32.0% | 162 | 29.9% | 156 | 32.4% | 169 | 35.9% | 129 | 29.7% | 141 | 34.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 322 | 49.5% | 329 | 51.8% | 294 | 54.2% | 262 | 54.4% | 269 | 57.1% | 248 | 57.1% | 228 | 56.0% |
Female: | 328 | 50.5% | 306 | 48.2% | 248 | 45.8% | 220 | 45.6% | 194 | 41.2% | 178 | 41.0% | 175 | 43.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 43 | 6.6% | 46 | 7.2% | 26 | 4.8% | 32 | 6.6% | 24 | 5.1% | 24 | 5.5% | 18 | 4.4% |
Asian: | 9 | 1.4% | 6 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.7% | 10 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.8% | 5 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 25 | 3.8% | 18 | 2.8% | 14 | 2.6% | 12 | 2.5% | 9 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.0% |
Black: | 7 | 1.1% | 8 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% |
White: | 558 | 85.8% | 547 | 86.1% | 482 | 88.9% | 419 | 86.9% | 425 | 90.2% | 395 | 91.0% | 379 | 93.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 80 | 12.3% | 72 | 11.3% | 41 | 7.6% | 45 | 9.3% | 30 | 6.4% | 22 | 5.1% | 17 | 4.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 3.1% | 26 | 4.1% | 18 | 3.3% | 6 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.9% | 9 | 2.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.63 | 17.94 | 14.79 | 13.89 | 14.07 | 13.10 | 12.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STEP | ||||||
2003 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 56% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | N/A | N/A |
2003 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.0% | N/A | N/A |
2003 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.0% | N/A | N/A |
2003 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 96% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.0% | N/A | N/A |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.0% | N/A | N/A |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.0% | N/A | N/A |
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* Southwest Middle School - 38 was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.