LAURA WILDER ELEMENTARY - 31

Laura Wilder Elementary - 31 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5 school district, located in Sioux Falls, SD with about 529 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 33 teachers, Laura Wilder Elementary - 31 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.

Laura Wilder Elementary is a public school located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, operating under the Sioux Falls School District. Serving students in the elementary grades, the school focuses on providing a foundational education within a supportive neighborhood environment. As part of the larger Sioux Falls system, the school follows the district’s standardized curriculum, which emphasizes academic growth, literacy, and numeracy, while fostering a sense of community and social-emotional development among its student body.

Situated on S. Lyndale Avenue, the school is positioned to serve families in the central-south area of Sioux Falls. It maintains a commitment to the district's mission of preparing students for future academic success by integrating modern classroom practices with extracurricular opportunities. Families interested in specific school report cards, enrollment procedures, or academic calendars can find detailed information through the Sioux Falls School District’s central website.

For more information, contact Laura Wilder Elementary - 31 at (605) 367-4570 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2300 S Lyndale Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
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LAURA WILDER ELEMENTARY - 31 is a public Title I school in Sioux Falls, SD with about 529 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
529
Teachers:
33.18
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 eligible school-No program
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 529 students

White
61.8%
Hispanic/Latino
10.8%
Black or African American
10.2%
Two or more races
9.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
7.2%
Asian
0.9%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

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.