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Lawrence Elementary - 02

๐Ÿ“ 724 N Sanborn, Canton, Lincoln County, 57013

388
Pupils
12.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lawrence Elementary - 02 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Canton, Lincoln County. The school has 388 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Gabe Devitt. It is part of the Canton School District 41-1 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Gabe Devitt
School district
Canton School District 41-1

Enrollment & staffing

Lawrence Elementary - 02 enrolls 388 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 30.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.

Male students
227 (59%)
Female students
161 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.4
Student-teacher ratio
12.8:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino and 1.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White36795%
Hispanic or Latino61.5%
Two or more races61.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native61.5%
Black or African American2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

66 of the school's 388 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 45 qualify for free lunch and 21 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€“5

Lawrence Elementary - 02 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 16, state house district 16.

School district: Canton School District 41-1

Lawrence Elementary - 02 is one of 3 schools in Canton School District 41-1, based in Canton, South Dakota. The district serves 888 students district-wide and employs 64 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 388 students, Lawrence Elementary - 02 is larger than the district average of about 296 students per school.

888
District students
3
Schools
64
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
67%
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 - Distant

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