📍 501 E 3rd St, White River, Mellette County, 57579
White River Elementary - 02 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in White River, Mellette County. The school has 165 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jodi Stoddard. It is part of the White River School District 47-1 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
White River Elementary - 02 enrolls 165 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% American Indian or Alaska Native, 14% White and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 122 | 74% |
| White | 23 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
165 of the school's 165 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 165 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
White River Elementary - 02 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 26.
White River Elementary - 02 is one of 4 schools in White River School District 47-1, based in White River, South Dakota. The district serves 420 students district-wide and employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 165 students, White River Elementary - 02 is larger than the district average of about 105 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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