South DakotaSchoolsWhittier Middle School - 08

Whittier Middle School - 08

PublicGrades 68
Sioux Falls, South Dakota · Sioux Falls School District 49-5
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students716
Student:Teacher13.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch72%
Title INo
Whittier Middle School - 08

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 192
716
Total Enrollment
State avg: 35%
72%+36.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Whittier Middle School - 08 is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The school enrolls 716 students. It is part of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5 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
13:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictSioux Falls School District 49-5
County46099
CitySioux Falls
ZIP57103
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID466627000611

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment716

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 %72%
State Avg35%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)