TRI-VALLEY ELEMENTARY - 02

Tri-Valley Elementary - 02 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tri-Valley School District 49-6 school district, located in Colton, SD with about 517 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 31 teachers, Tri-Valley Elementary - 02 has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Tri-Valley Elementary is a public school located in Colton, South Dakota, serving as a key component of the Tri-Valley School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation for students in their early formative years. Its proximity to the growing Sioux Falls metropolitan area allows it to balance a community-focused, small-town atmosphere with access to broader educational resources.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, aiming to nurture both the intellectual and social-emotional development of its students. By prioritizing close collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community, Tri-Valley Elementary strives to prepare its students for future success as they transition into the upper grade levels. For more specific details regarding their curriculum, extracurricular activities, or staff directory, you can visit their official website at http://www.tri-valley.k12.sd.us.

For more information, contact Tri-Valley Elementary - 02 at (605) 446-3538 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

46450 252nd St
Colton, SD 57018
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TRI-VALLEY ELEMENTARY - 02 is a public Title I school in Colton, SD with about 517 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
517
Teachers:
31.99
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
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 517 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TRI-VALLEY ELEMENTARY - 02 is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.5%
Black or African American
7.7%
Hispanic/Latino
4.6%
Two or more races
2.1%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

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.