State/Public Elementary Open

Liberty Elementary - 02

๐Ÿ“ 200 Willow St, Harrisburg, Lincoln County, 57032

565
Pupils
14.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Liberty Elementary - 02 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Harrisburg, Lincoln County. The school has 565 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Aaron Weaver. It is part of the Harrisburg School District 41-2 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Aaron Weaver
School district
Harrisburg School District 41-2

Enrollment & staffing

Liberty Elementary - 02 enrolls 565 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

Male students
299 (53%)
Female students
266 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
39.6
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 5.7% Two or more races and 4.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White48886%
Two or more races325.7%
Hispanic or Latino254.4%
Black or African American111.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Asian4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

63 of the school's 565 students (11%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 40 qualify for free lunch and 23 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

Town, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Liberty Elementary - 02 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 6, state house district 6.

School district: Harrisburg School District 41-2

Liberty Elementary - 02 is one of 10 schools in Harrisburg School District 41-2, based in Harrisburg, South Dakota. The district serves 6,222 students district-wide and employs 433 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 565 students, Liberty Elementary - 02 is close to the district average of about 622 students per school.

6,222
District students
10
Schools
433
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

66%
Reading proficient
54%
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 - Fringe

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