At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 191
307
Total Enrollment
State avg: 38%
16%-21.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Baltic Elementary - 02 is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Baltic, South Dakota. The school enrolls 307 students. It is part of the Baltic School District 49-1 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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
16% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 38% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictBaltic School District 49-1
County46099
CityBaltic
ZIP57003
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID460468000035
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment307
White90.2%
Hispanic / Latino3.9%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races2.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
90.2%
Hispanic
3.9%
Black
0.7%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
2.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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.