DUPREE ELEMENTARY - 02

Dupree Elementary - 02 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dupree School District 64-2 school district, located in Dupree, SD with about 230 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 21 teachers, Dupree Elementary - 02 has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Dupree Elementary, located at 127 B Street in Dupree, South Dakota, serves as a vital educational hub for the local community. Operating as part of the Dupree School District, the elementary school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic growth and the development of essential life skills for its young students. The school plays a central role in the town’s small-community atmosphere, emphasizing a close-knit connection between faculty, students, and local families.

The school’s official website, http://www.dupree.k12.sd.us, serves as a primary resource for parents and community members to stay informed about academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. By prioritizing foundational education and community engagement, Dupree Elementary strives to prepare its students for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining the unique cultural and educational values of the Dupree area.

For more information, contact Dupree Elementary - 02 at (605) 365-5140 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.