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Georgia Morse Middle School 02

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
309 E Capitol Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone
(605) 773-7330
District
Pierre School District 32-2
County
HUGHES COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
684
Classroom Teachers
41

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to South Dakota

7

(10 is best)

Better than 60.2% of all SD schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Georgia Morse Middle School 02 Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
42%
47%
45%
39%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
59%
46%
58%
50%
59%
42%
59%
46%
58%
50%
59%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
43%
46%
48%
38%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
16
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 227 33.2%
Grade 7 239 34.9%
Grade 8 218 31.9%
Total 684 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 77.7% 75.4% 71.8%
Black 0.7% 0.7% 3.3%
Hispanic 4.1% 5.3% 8.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.3% 1.1% 1.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 16.2% 17.4% 15.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 26.2% 25.8% 35.3%
Free lunch eligible 22.1% 21.9% 29.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.1% 3.9% 5.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 17,107 909,824
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 53.8 12
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.1% 20.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.5% 31.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.7% 23.7%
65 OR OLDER 16.8% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,092 351,182
Single Parent Households With Children 12.7% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.8% 92.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 35.4% 30.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.0% 13.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.7% 17.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 21.2% 15.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.0% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.1% 16.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.2% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 6.7% 7.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,282 $17,351,000 58.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $684 $1,889,000 6.4%
Staff $326 $900,000 3.0%
General Administration $207 $571,000 1.9%
School Administration $476 $1,314,000 4.4%
Operation $1,060 $2,927,000 9.9%
Transportation $138 $382,000 1.3%
Other $220 $608,000 2.0%
Total Support $3,110 $8,591,000 28.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,355 $3,743,000 12.6%
Total Expenditures $10,748 $29,685,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,103 $901,595,000 48.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $603 $89,044,000 4.8%
Staff $400 $59,126,000 3.2%
General Administration $355 $52,390,000 2.8%
School Administration $506 $74,805,000 4.1%
Operation $1,079 $159,361,000 8.6%
Transportation $352 $52,037,000 2.8%
Other $390 $57,554,000 3.1%
Total Support $3,685 $544,317,000 29.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,691 $397,565,000 21.6%
Total Expenditures $12,479 $1,843,477,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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