South DakotaSchoolsDell Rapids Elementary - 02

Dell Rapids Elementary - 02

PublicGrades 04
Dell Rapids, South Dakota · Dell Rapids School District 49-3
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students379
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch14%
Title INo
Dell Rapids Elementary - 02

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 192
379
Total Enrollment
State avg: 35%
14%-21.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–4
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Dell Rapids Elementary - 02 is a public elementary serving grades 0–4 in Dell Rapids, South Dakota. The school enrolls 379 students. It is part of the Dell Rapids School District 49-3 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

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
14% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 35% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–4
DistrictDell Rapids School District 49-3
County46099
CityDell Rapids
ZIP57022
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID461812000164

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment379

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 %14%
State Avg35%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)