At a glance
Reported students
49
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
3.23
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
South Dakota middle enrollment
28th percentile
Compared with 165 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
50
Freeman Jr High - 05: 49 reported students.
State peer staffing position
77th percentile
15.2:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 71
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
What the reported data says about Freeman Jr High - 05
Freeman Jr High - 05 is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in Freeman. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Freeman School District 33-1. NCES reports 49 students for 2024–25.
Among 165 middle schools in South Dakota with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 75 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 28th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.2:1, above the South Dakota median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (81.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (14.3%). English learners represent 2.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Freeman Jr High - 05
- 1How do the reported 15.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 3.23 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 19.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White81.6%
- Hispanic14.3%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Freeman School District 33-1
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Tschetter Colony Elementary - 03
Elementary · Grades KG–08
50 reported students
Wolf Creek Colony Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades KG–08
34 reported students
Freeman High School - 01
High · Grades 09–12
110 reported students
Freeman Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades PK–06
192 reported students