ENNING/UNION CENTER ELEMENTARY - 09
Enning/Union Center Elementary - 09 is a public elementary school that is part of the Meade School District 46-1 school district, located in Enning, SD with about 54 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 4 teachers, Enning/Union Center Elementary - 09 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.
Enning/Union Center Elementary, located at 17475 HWY 34 in Enning, South Dakota, is a small, rural educational facility that serves as a vital anchor for its local community. As part of the Meade School District 46-1, the school provides foundational education to students in a sparsely populated region of western South Dakota. Due to its remote location, the school emphasizes a close-knit learning environment, often utilizing multi-grade classrooms that foster individualized instruction and strong relationships between students, teachers, and local families.
Operating under the broader umbrella of the Meade School District, the school benefits from the resources and administrative support of a larger district while maintaining the character of a community-based schoolhouse. Its curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards, ensuring that despite its small scale, students receive a comprehensive academic experience. For residents of the Enning and Union Center area, the school serves not only as a place of learning but also as an important social hub that reflects the agricultural and rural values of the surrounding ranching community.
For more information, contact Enning/Union Center Elementary - 09 at (605) 269-2264 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Enning, SD 57737
(605) 269-2264
http://www.meade.k12.sd.us
ENNING/UNION CENTER ELEMENTARY - 09 is a public school in Enning, SD with about 54 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Meade School District 46-1
- Total Students:
- 54
- Teachers:
- 4.68
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 54 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ENNING/UNION CENTER ELEMENTARY - 09 is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.9%
- Two or more races
- 11.1%
- Female
- 42.6%
- Male
- 57.4%
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.