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Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02

๐Ÿ“ 407 Ingalls Ave SW, De Smet, Kingsbury County, 57231

163
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in De Smet, Kingsbury County. The school has 163 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Abi Van Regenmorter. It is part of the De Smet School District 38-2 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Abi Van Regenmorter
School district
De Smet School District 38-2

Enrollment & staffing

Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02 enrolls 163 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
94 (58%)
Female students
69 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
11.7
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White15092%
Hispanic or Latino63.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native31.8%
Black or African American21.2%
Two or more races21.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

33 of the school's 163 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 23 qualify for free lunch and 10 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, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 22, state house district 22.

School district: De Smet School District 38-2

Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02 is one of 3 schools in De Smet School District 38-2, based in De Smet, South Dakota. The district serves 362 students district-wide and employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 163 students, Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02 is larger than the district average of about 121 students per school.

362
District students
3
Schools
24
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
10%
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 - Remote

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