South DakotaSchoolsHillcrest Colony Elementary - 05

Hillcrest Colony Elementary - 05

PublicGrades 08
Garden City, South Dakota · Clark School District 12-2
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students32
Student:Teacher16.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch91%
Title INo
Hillcrest Colony Elementary - 05

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 192
32
Total Enrollment
State avg: 35%
91%+55.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Hillcrest Colony Elementary - 05 is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Garden City, South Dakota. The school enrolls 32 students. It is part of the Clark School District 12-2 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

Intimate school community
32 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictClark School District 12-2
County46025
CityGarden City
ZIP57236
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID461294001082

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment32

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 %91%
State Avg35%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)