📍 200 E Carr St, Bison, Perkins County, 57620
Bison Elementary - 02 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bison, Perkins County. The school has 67 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dr. George Shipley Jr.. It is part of the Bison School District 52-1 school district. It serves grades K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Bison Elementary - 02 enrolls 67 students across grades K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 8.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White and 3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65 | 97% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
19 of the school's 67 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 11 qualify for free lunch and 8 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.
Bison Elementary - 02 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 28.
Bison Elementary - 02 is one of 3 schools in Bison School District 52-1, based in Bison, South Dakota. The district serves 135 students district-wide and employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 67 students, Bison Elementary - 02 is larger than the district average of about 45 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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