BLUNT ELEMENTARY - 03

Blunt Elementary - 03 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3 school district, located in Blunt, SD with about 35 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, Blunt Elementary - 03 has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Blunt Elementary, located in Blunt, South Dakota, serves as a primary educational institution within the Sully Buttes School District. Situated at 202 W Butte St, the school functions as a community-focused learning environment dedicated to providing foundational education to elementary-aged students in the surrounding rural area. As part of a smaller school district, the institution emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students benefit from personalized attention and a curriculum designed to meet state academic standards.

The school operates under the broader framework of the Sully Buttes School District, which aims to prepare students for successful transitions into secondary education. By prioritizing essential academic skills and fostering a close-knit school community, Blunt Elementary plays a critical role in the local educational landscape. Those looking for detailed information regarding current academic calendars, faculty contact, or specific school programs can access further resources through the district’s official website at http://www.abo.k12.sd.us.

For more information, contact Blunt Elementary - 03 at (605) 258-2617 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

202 W Butte St
Blunt, SD 57522
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BLUNT ELEMENTARY - 03 is a public Title I school in Blunt, SD with about 35 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
35
Teachers:
4.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 35 students

White
60.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
20.0%
Hispanic/Latino
17.1%
Two or more races
2.9%

Female
42.9%
Male
57.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.