Summary:
Hot Springs School District 23-2 in South Dakota has a single middle school, Hot Springs Middle School - 06, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the past three years, dropping from a 4-star rating in 2022-2023 to a 2-star rating in 2023-2024, suggesting its performance may be variable.
Hot Springs Middle School - 06 has some areas of strength, such as 8th-grade English Language Arts and Science, where it outperforms the district and state averages. However, the school struggles in Mathematics, with proficiency rates below the district and state averages across all grade levels. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 23.6% is relatively high, which could be a contributing factor to its overall academic performance.
Despite the school's relatively high spending per student of $10,023, which is above the state average, the school serves a population with some economic challenges, with 20.86% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By addressing attendance issues and focusing on improving Mathematics performance, the Hot Springs School District 23-2 can work to enhance the overall academic outcomes at Hot Springs Middle School - 06.
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