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Valley Springs Elementary - 04

๐Ÿ“ 301 Valley Dr, Valley Springs, Minnehaha County, 57068

75
Pupils
10.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Valley Springs Elementary - 04 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Valley Springs, Minnehaha County. The school has 75 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Brandon Valley School District 49-2 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in a rural setting. The school employs 7.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. 95% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Brandon Valley School District 49-2

Enrollment & staffing

Valley Springs Elementary - 04 enrolls 75 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 7.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.

Male students
38 (51%)
Female students
37 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
7.2
Student-teacher ratio
10.4:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 8% Two or more races and 8% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White6283%
Two or more races68%
American Indian or Alaska Native68%
Hispanic or Latino11.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

20 of the school's 75 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 8 qualify for free lunch and 12 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.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Kโ€“4Supplemental Virtual

Valley Springs Elementary - 04 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 25, state house district 25.

School district: Brandon Valley School District 49-2

Valley Springs Elementary - 04 is one of 12 schools in Brandon Valley School District 49-2, based in Brandon, South Dakota. The district serves 5,115 students district-wide and employs 285 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 75 students, Valley Springs Elementary - 04 is smaller than the district average of about 426 students per school.

5,115
District students
12
Schools
285
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

95%
Reading proficient
85%
Math proficient
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Distant

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