SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the SD proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 55%Projected 49%

Baltic Middle School - 03 Meets Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the SD proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the SD average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 46%SD 43%

English proficiency

School 61%SD 51%

Science proficiency

School 58%SD 44%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

N/A

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

0%

Students in at least one AP course. 0 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

0%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes0%
AP courses offered0
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

0%
1%

AP computer science

0%
0%

AP math

0%
0%

Gold marks the SD average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

A

13.91 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

B+

2.17 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

A

5.16 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$106,841

SD average $76,929

Median home value

$297,437

SD average $246,998

Median rent

$1,199 /mo

SD average $957

Unemployment rate

2.7%

SD average 3.2%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 95.8%SD 92.9%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

17:1

SD average 14:1

Teachers

8

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$55,333

All teachers in Baltic School District 49-1.

Student to counselor ratio SD average 221:1129:1
Support staff2
Psychologists0
Nurses0
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers1
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 100%SD 97%

Experienced teachers

School 89%SD 85%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days3
Out-of-school suspension days10
Total days missed to suspension4
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services0
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based1
Sexual orientation0
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$5092 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$5.79

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

84%

Native American

2%

Asian or Pacific Islander

2%

Black

1%

Latino

6%

Multiracial

5%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged17%
Students with disabilities6%
English as a second language2%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected2%
Homeless2%
Migratory1%

Middle schools nearest to Baltic Middle School - 03

Nearby middle schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Dell Rapids Middle School - 03

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Distance: 5.3 mi
Tri-valley Intermediate School - 03

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Distance: 9.5 mi
Garretson Middle School - 03

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Distance: 11.9 mi
George Mcgovern Middle School -09

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Distance: 13.4 mi
Brandon Valley Middle School - 02

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Distance: 13.7 mi
West Central Middle School - 04

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Distance: 13.8 mi
Whittier Middle School - 08

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Distance: 14.3 mi
Axtell Park Middle School - 47

  • Actual: 8%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Distance: 14.6 mi
Colman-egan Jr. High - 02

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Distance: 15.8 mi
Edison Middle School - 06

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Distance: 16.1 mi