Flandreau Middle School in Flandreau, South Dakota on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Flandreau Middle School is a rural public school in Flandreau, South Dakota that is part of Flandreau School District 50 - 3. It serves 193 students in grades 5 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.1:1. Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 5 - 8

193 Students

16 Teachers

600 W Community Dr

Flandreau, SD 57028 View local requests

https://www.flandreau.k12.sd.us/site/Default.aspx?PageID=2728

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Flandreau Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Kopejtka

Ms. Pepper

Mrs. Turnquist

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Flandreau Middle School Demographics

36%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

45%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Flandreau Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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