MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY - 08

Mountain View Elementary - 08 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Spearfish School District 40-2 school district, located in Spearfish, SD with about 149 students. 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 14 teachers, Mountain View Elementary - 08 has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Mountain View Elementary, located at 400 E Hudson in Spearfish, South Dakota, serves as a core educational institution within the Spearfish School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for students in the local community, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social development during a child's formative years.

Operated under the umbrella of the Spearfish School District, Mountain View Elementary reflects the district's broader commitment to excellence in education and community engagement. The school leverages the resources of the larger district to provide students with consistent educational standards, extracurricular opportunities, and access to modern learning tools. Families interested in enrollment, school calendars, or specific academic programs can find comprehensive information, including contact details and district policies, on the official Spearfish School District website.

For more information, contact Mountain View Elementary - 08 at (605) 717-1209 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.