BERESFORD ELEMENTARY - 02

Beresford Elementary - 02 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Beresford School District 61-2 school district, located in Beresford, SD with about 283 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 23 teachers, Beresford Elementary - 02 has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Beresford Elementary School, located at 209 S 4th St in Beresford, South Dakota, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community within the Beresford School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on foundational skills and early childhood development, the school aims to prepare its young students for successful transitions into the middle and high school levels.

The school maintains a strong connection with the broader Beresford community, often acting as a central pillar for local educational initiatives. Through its official website, http://www.beresford.k12.sd.us, the administration provides families with essential information regarding curriculum, school calendars, and district policies. With a commitment to both excellence in instruction and the overall well-being of its students, Beresford Elementary continues to be a vital part of the educational landscape in South Dakota.

For more information, contact Beresford Elementary - 02 at (605) 763-5012 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.