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Ben Reifel Middle School - 68, Sioux Falls, SD

Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 is a public middle school in Sioux Falls, part of Sioux Falls School District 49-5. It enrolled 885 students in 2024-25, with 14.5 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
885
Teachers (FTE)
61.0
Students per teacher
14.5
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 14.8. The South Dakota average across schools is 14.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school14.5
District14.8
South Dakota14.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
6700 E 41st St, Sioux Falls, SD 57110
Phone
(605)371-4155
District
Sioux Falls School District 49-5
County
Minnehaha County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Midsize
NCES school ID
466627001425
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
279
Reduced-price lunch
115
Free or reduced-price lunch
39444.5% of enrollment.
Direct certification
147Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Sioux Falls School District 49-5

Middle schools elsewhere in Sioux Falls

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.