📍 500 W Charish St, Tea, Lincoln County, 57064
Tea Area Legacy Elementary - 01 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tea, Lincoln County. The school has 491 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kristina Becker. It is part of the Tea Area School District 41-5 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 71% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Tea Area Legacy Elementary - 01 enrolls 491 students across grades K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 30.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 432 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 4.9% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 4.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
52 of the school's 491 students (11%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 36 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tea Area Legacy Elementary - 01 is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 6, state house district 6.
Tea Area Legacy Elementary - 01 is one of 6 schools in Tea Area School District 41-5, based in Tea, South Dakota. The district serves 2,509 students district-wide and employs 140 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 491 students, Tea Area Legacy Elementary - 01 is larger than the district average of about 418 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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