LEMMON ELEMENTARY - 02

Lemmon Elementary - 02 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lemmon School District 52-4 school district, located in Lemmon, SD with about 151 students offering grade levels from 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, Lemmon Elementary - 02 has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Lemmon Elementary, located at 905 5th Ave W in Lemmon, South Dakota, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Operating as part of the Lemmon School District, the elementary school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic growth and social development for its young students. By providing a structured curriculum, the school aims to equip children with the essential skills necessary for their future educational pursuits.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school acts as a central hub for families in the Lemmon area. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and the community regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. As a vital pillar of the town, Lemmon Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and a collaborative approach to education, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded experience in a rural setting.

For more information, contact Lemmon Elementary - 02 at (605) 374-3784 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

905 5th Ave W
Lemmon, SD 57638
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LEMMON ELEMENTARY - 02 is a public Title I school in Lemmon, SD with about 151 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
151
Teachers:
12.27
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
Grade Levels Offered
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 151 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LEMMON ELEMENTARY - 02 is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
92.7%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%
Two or more races
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.0%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

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.