WAGNER ELEMENTARY - 02

Wagner Elementary - 02 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wagner Community School District 11-4 school district, located in Wagner, SD with about 308 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 4th 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 25 teachers, Wagner Elementary - 02 has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Wagner Elementary School, located at 101 Walnut Ave SW in Wagner, South Dakota, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Wagner Community School District, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic achievement, character development, and social growth for students in their foundational years. The school emphasizes a curriculum designed to meet state educational standards while addressing the unique needs of its diverse student body, often integrating community values into the daily classroom experience.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school serves as a central hub for the Wagner area, striving to build strong partnerships between parents, educators, and the broader community. With a focus on preparing students for middle school and beyond, the faculty works to cultivate a supportive culture that encourages lifelong learning and student engagement. Those interested in specific programs, current school policies, or community events are encouraged to visit their official district website at http://www.wagner.k12.sd.us for the most up-to-date information and resources.

For more information, contact Wagner Elementary - 02 at (605) 384-3393 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.