RUTLAND ELEMENTARY - 02

Rutland Elementary - 02 is a Title I public elementary school with about 94 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 7 teachers, Rutland Elementary - 02 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.

Rutland Elementary, located at 102 School St in Rutland, South Dakota, is a small, community-focused public school serving the local student population. As part of a rural district, the school emphasizes a personalized approach to education, leveraging its intimate size to foster close relationships between students, staff, and the surrounding community. Its mission is centered on providing a foundational academic experience in a supportive environment, preparing students for their future educational transitions.

The school functions as a hub for the town of Rutland, reflecting the values of a tight-knit South Dakota community. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards and student development, Rutland Elementary aims to provide a well-rounded elementary education while utilizing the resources available through its district website. For families and community members, the school serves as the primary educational pillar in the area, prioritizing both academic progress and the social growth of its young learners.

For more information, contact Rutland Elementary - 02 at (605) 586-4352 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

102 School St
Rutland, SD 57057
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RUTLAND ELEMENTARY - 02 is a public Title I school in Rutland, SD with about 94 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
94
Teachers:
7.7
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

* 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 94 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RUTLAND ELEMENTARY - 02 is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.

White
97.9%
Two or more races
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%

Female
54.3%
Male
45.7%

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.