OLDHAM-RAMONA ELEMENTARY - 02
Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 is a Title I public elementary school with about 80 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 10 teachers, Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 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.
Oldham-Ramona Elementary, located in Ramona, South Dakota, serves as a vital educational anchor for the local community. As part of the Oldham-Ramona School District, the institution is committed to providing a supportive and focused learning environment for elementary-aged students. By fostering a small-school atmosphere, the staff is able to offer more personalized attention to each student, ensuring that academic foundations in core subjects are solidified while encouraging social and emotional development.
The school emphasizes community involvement and the traditional values often found in rural South Dakota education. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, Oldham-Ramona Elementary strives to prepare students for their future academic endeavors by maintaining high standards and promoting a culture of lifelong learning. For families looking for more detailed information regarding school calendars, policies, or specific programs, the district maintains an official website at http://www.oldhamramona.k12.sd.us.
For more information, contact Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 at (605) 482-8244 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ramona, SD 57054
(605) 482-8244
OLDHAM-RAMONA ELEMENTARY - 02 is a public Title I school in Ramona, SD with about 80 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 80
- Teachers:
- 10.21
- 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 school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 80 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending OLDHAM-RAMONA ELEMENTARY - 02 is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.0%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.