📍 421 Don WIlliams Dr, Box Elder, Pennington County, 57719
Patriot Elementary -06 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Box Elder, Pennington County. The school has 890 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Douglas School District 51-1 school district. It serves grades K–3 in a small-town setting. The school employs 67.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Patriot Elementary -06 enrolls 890 students across grades K–3. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 67.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 13% Two or more races and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 591 | 66% |
| Two or more races | 114 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100 | 11% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 60 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 9 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
274 of the school's 890 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 210 qualify for free lunch and 64 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.
Patriot Elementary -06 is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 29, state house district 29.
Patriot Elementary -06 is one of 5 schools in Douglas School District 51-1, based in Box Elder, South Dakota. The district serves 2,808 students district-wide and employs 184 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 890 students, Patriot Elementary -06 is larger than the district average of about 562 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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