FAULKTON ELEMENTARY - 02

Faulkton Elementary - 02 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Faulkton Area Schools 24-4 school district, located in Faulkton, SD with about 158 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 12 teachers, Faulkton Elementary - 02 has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Faulkton Elementary, located at 1114 Court St in Faulkton, South Dakota, serves as a foundational educational pillar for the local rural community. As part of the Faulkton School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By providing a structured curriculum and personalized attention, the school aims to equip its young learners with the essential skills needed for their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Faulkton Elementary is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Faulkton, promoting a strong sense of community among students, parents, and faculty. The school focuses on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere where children are encouraged to explore their interests and participate in various school activities. For families looking for more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district announcements, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.faulkton.k12.sd.us.

For more information, contact Faulkton Elementary - 02 at (605) 598-6266 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1114 Court St
Faulkton, SD 57438
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FAULKTON ELEMENTARY - 02 is a public Title I school in Faulkton, SD with about 158 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
158
Teachers:
12.22
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 158 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FAULKTON ELEMENTARY - 02 is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
94.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.9%
Two or more races
1.3%
Hispanic/Latino
1.3%
Black or African American
0.6%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.