Overview
Castlewood Elementary - 02 is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Castlewood, South Dakota. The school enrolls 144 students. It is part of the Castlewood School District 28-1 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Dakota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
20% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 35% state average)
Intimate school community
144 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictCastlewood School District 28-1
County46057
CityCastlewood
ZIP57223
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID461128000113
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment144
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %20%
State Avg35%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)