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Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07

๐Ÿ“ 111 26th St S, Brookings, Brookings County, 57006

473
Pupils
13.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brookings, Brookings County. The school has 473 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Sarah Wiebersick. It is part of the Brookings School District 05-1 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“3 in a rural setting. The school employs 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Sarah Wiebersick
School district
Brookings School District 05-1

Enrollment & staffing

Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07 enrolls 473 students across grades Kโ€“3. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Male students
252 (53%)
Female students
221 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
35.9
Student-teacher ratio
13.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 6.1% Two or more races and 4.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White40385%
Two or more races296.1%
Hispanic or Latino214.4%
Black or African American143%
Asian4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

81 of the school's 473 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 52 qualify for free lunch and 29 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, FringeGrades Kโ€“3

Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 7, state house district 7.

School district: Brookings School District 05-1

Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07 is one of 6 schools in Brookings School District 05-1, based in Brookings, South Dakota. The district serves 3,546 students district-wide and employs 236 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 473 students, Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07 is smaller than the district average of about 591 students per school.

3,546
District students
6
Schools
236
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
8%
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 - Fringe

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