For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 60 students in Estelline, SD.
The top-ranked public middle school in Estelline, SD is Estelline Middle School - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Estelline, SD public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Estelline have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public middle school average of 42% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Middle Schools in Estelline, SD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Estelline Middle School - 03
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
708 Davis Ave
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Gr: 6-8 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Estelline, SD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Estelline, SD include Estelline Middle School - 03.
How many public middle schools are located in Estelline?
1 public middle schools are located in Estelline.
What is the racial composition of students in Estelline?
Estelline public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public middle schools average of 42% (majority American Indian).
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