Colome Middle School - 03 in Colome, South Dakota
30
6-8
7.5:1
Colome Consolidated 59-3
40%
Otter Score
Good
About Colome Middle School - 03
Colome Middle School - 03 is a public middle school located in Colome, South Dakota. The school serves grades 6-8 and has a total enrollment of 30 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, Colome Middle School - 03 provides smaller class sizes than the national average.
Academically, Colome Middle School - 03 earns a grade of C- with students scoring 30% proficient in math, 45% in reading, and 46% in science.
About Colome Middle School - 03
Colome Middle School - 03 is an average-performing public middle school located in Colome, SD. Serving grades 6-8 with an enrollment of 30 students, the school is part of the Colome Consolidated 59-3. With a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, Colome Middle School - 03 offers smaller class sizes that allow for more individualized attention.
Academic Performance
Students at Colome Middle School - 03 perform below state averages on standardized assessments. Math proficiency stands at 30%, reading at 45%, and science at 46%. The school is actively working to close achievement gaps through targeted intervention programs and additional support resources.
Community & Diversity
Colome Middle School - 03 serves a diverse socioeconomic community, with 63.33% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch programs. Located in Colome, SD, the school benefits from the community's local amenities and family-friendly environment. Families choosing Colome Middle School - 03 gain access to the broader resources of the Colome Consolidated 59-3.
Academics
Test Scores
Percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards on state assessments. Source: South Dakota Department of Education, 2025–2026.
Students
Demographics
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2025–2026.
Student Body
National avg: 16:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Otter Score for Colome Middle School - 03?
Colome Middle School - 03 has an Otter Score of 51/100, rated "Good". The Otter Score combines test scores, graduation rates, college readiness, student-teacher ratio, and AP course availability into a single 0-100 composite rating.
What grades does Colome Middle School - 03 serve?
Colome Middle School - 03 serves grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 30 students. It is a public middle school in Colome, South Dakota.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colome Middle School - 03?
Colome Middle School - 03 has a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. This is better than the national average of approximately 16:1.
How do students at Colome Middle School - 03 perform on standardized tests?
Students at Colome Middle School - 03 score 30% proficient in math, 45% in reading, and 46% in science. The overall test score average is 40%, earning an academics grade of C-.
How diverse is Colome Middle School - 03?
The student body at Colome Middle School - 03 is . The school earns a diversity grade of A+.
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Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and South Dakota Department of Education. Updated for the 2025–2026 school year. AreaOtter is not affiliated with Colome Middle School - 03 or Colome Consolidated 59-3.