COLMAN ELEMENTARY - 03

Colman Elementary - 03 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Colman-Egan School District 50-5 school district, located in Colman, SD with about 132 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 11 teachers, Colman Elementary - 03 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.

Colman Elementary is a public school located in Colman, South Dakota, serving as the primary education site for students in the Colman-Egan School District. As part of a smaller, rural school community, the institution emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students receive individualized attention. The school is dedicated to foundational academic development, typically focusing on core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies to prepare students for the transition to middle and high school levels.

The school operates under the Colman-Egan district banner, which prides itself on maintaining a close-knit culture that bridges the gap between home and classroom. By leveraging its position within a smaller community, the school facilitates active parent involvement and collaborative extracurricular opportunities. Prospective parents or community members can find detailed information regarding school board policies, staff directories, and academic calendars on the official district website at http://www.colman-egan.k12.sd.us.

For more information, contact Colman Elementary - 03 at (605) 534-3534 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.