Central Elementary School serves 35 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Minority enrollment was 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
35 students
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
3 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
40%
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
3%
White
60%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (03-04)
32%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (03-04)
22%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Central Elementary School?
35 students attend Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Central Elementary School students are White, and 40% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Central Elementary School offer ?
Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Central Elementary School part of?
Central Elementary School is part of Bennett County School District 03-1.
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