SOUTH PARK ELEMENTARY - 16

South Park Elementary - 16 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rapid City Area School District 51-4 school district, located in Rapid City, SD with about 303 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 19 teachers, South Park Elementary - 16 has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

South Park Elementary, located at 207 E Flormann St in Rapid City, South Dakota, is a primary educational institution operating within the Rapid City Area School District. Serving the local community, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academics, student development, and preparing children for success in their future educational endeavors.

As part of a larger district-wide network, South Park Elementary emphasizes the importance of community engagement and academic excellence. The school provides a structured curriculum designed to meet state educational standards, while also offering various resources to support the diverse needs of its student body. For families seeking more detailed information regarding enrollment, school calendars, or specific programs, the school maintains an active presence through the Rapid City Area Schools website at http://www.rcas.org.

For more information, contact South Park Elementary - 16 at (605) 394-1833 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

207 E Flormann St
Rapid City, SD 57701
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SOUTH PARK ELEMENTARY - 16 is a public Title I school in Rapid City, SD with about 303 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
303
Teachers:
19.76
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 303 students

White
38.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
36.3%
Two or more races
11.9%
Hispanic/Latino
11.9%
Asian
1.0%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.