EDMUNDS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY - 05

Edmunds Central Elementary - 05 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Edmunds Central School District 22-5 school district, located in Roscoe, SD with about 92 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 9 teachers, Edmunds Central Elementary - 05 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.

Edmunds Central Elementary, located in the small community of Roscoe, South Dakota, serves as a vital educational hub for the local region. As part of the Edmunds Central School District, the elementary school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that balances academic rigor with the personal attention often found in smaller, rural school environments. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive learning community where students are encouraged to grow intellectually and socially within a safe and structured setting.

The school’s website reflects its commitment to transparency and community involvement, offering resources for families to stay connected with classroom activities, district news, and academic requirements. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding Roscoe area, Edmunds Central Elementary emphasizes the importance of community values and student engagement. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, the school strives to prepare its young students for successful transitions into secondary education while nurturing a lifelong love of learning.

For more information, contact Edmunds Central Elementary - 05 at (605) 287-4251 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.