PEASE CREEK COLONY ELEMENTARY - 06

Pease Creek Colony Elementary - 06 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Andes Central School District 11-1 school district, located in Lake Andes, SD with about 26 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 2 teachers, Pease Creek Colony Elementary - 06 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.

Pease Creek Colony Elementary is a small, rural educational facility located in Lake Andes, South Dakota. As a component of the Andes Central School District (06), it serves as a specialized school site primarily designed to provide primary education to students residing within the local Hutterite colony. Its integration into the broader school district allows it to maintain state educational standards while remaining geographically and culturally situated within the specific community it serves.

The school operates under the administrative umbrella of the Andes Central School District, which provides the necessary curriculum, staffing, and resources to support the students. Because of its unique setting, the school focuses on delivering foundational instruction in a setting that respects the values and lifestyle of the local community. For further information regarding school policies, academic programs, or administrative contact details, the district maintains a centralized website at http://www.andescentral.k12.sd.us.

For more information, contact Pease Creek Colony Elementary - 06 at (605) 487-7601 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.