State/Public Elementary Open

Freedom Elementary - 06

๐Ÿ“ 1101 Tom Sawyer Trl, Harrisburg, Lincoln County, 57032

410
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Freedom Elementary - 06 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Harrisburg, Lincoln County. The school has 410 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tanja Pederson. It is part of the Harrisburg School District 41-2 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Tanja Pederson
School district
Harrisburg School District 41-2

Enrollment & staffing

Freedom Elementary - 06 enrolls 410 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
204 (50%)
Female students
206 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.1
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino and 4.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White33682%
Hispanic or Latino256.1%
Two or more races204.9%
Black or African American143.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native71.7%
Asian51.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

83 of the school's 410 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 57 qualify for free lunch and 26 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 Kโ€“5

Freedom 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 6, state house district 6.

School district: Harrisburg School District 41-2

Freedom Elementary - 06 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 410 students, Freedom Elementary - 06 is smaller than the district average of about 622 students per school.

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

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Academic Performance

53%
Reading proficient
39%
Math proficient
9%
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: Town - Fringe

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