STANLEY COUNTY ELEMENTARY - 08
Stanley County Elementary - 08 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Stanley County School District 57-1 school district, located in Fort Pierre, SD with about 200 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 15 teachers, Stanley County Elementary - 08 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.
Stanley County Elementary, located in Fort Pierre, South Dakota, serves as the primary educational foundation for the students of the Stanley County School District. Situated at 17 E 2nd Ave, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, reflecting the values and culture of the surrounding region. As a public institution, it is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum that fosters student development from the foundational elementary years, preparing them for their eventual transition into middle and high school levels.
The school places a strong emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment. Through their official website, the district communicates a commitment to excellence, aiming to equip students with both the academic skills and the personal character necessary for success. By focusing on small-town values paired with modern educational standards, Stanley County Elementary strives to ensure that every student receives individual attention while participating in a diverse range of programs designed to promote intellectual and social growth.
For more information, contact Stanley County Elementary - 08 at (605) 223-7745 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fort Pierre, SD 57532
(605) 223-7745
STANLEY COUNTY ELEMENTARY - 08 is a public Title I school in Fort Pierre, SD with about 200 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Stanley County School District 57-1
- Total Students:
- 200
- Teachers:
- 15.15
- 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 200 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending STANLEY COUNTY ELEMENTARY - 08 is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 74.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 17.5%
- Two or more races
- 6.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 45.0%
- Male
- 55.0%
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.