Clear Lake Elementary - 02

Deuel School District 19-4
410 5th St W
Clear Lake, SD 57226
259 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Clear Lake Elementary is a public school located in Clear Lake, South Dakota, and serves as an integral part of the Deuel School District. The school provides a focused academic environment for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing foundational learning and community engagement within a smaller, rural setting. By fostering a close-knit school culture, the institution aims to support the developmental and educational needs of its students, preparing them for future success as they transition to middle and high school levels.

As part of the broader Deuel School District, Clear Lake Elementary benefits from a unified administrative approach that prioritizes student achievement and resource accessibility. Families interested in specific curriculum details, district policies, or upcoming school events can find comprehensive information through the district’s official website at http://www.deuel.k12.sd.us. The school serves as a central hub for the Clear Lake community, upholding the district's commitment to quality public education in Deuel County.
259
Total Students
20.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    246 (95.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    11 (4.2 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Deuel School District 19-4
Phone: (605)874-2162
Website: http://www.deuel.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 259
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 37
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 34
Kindergarten 49
Grade 1 37
Grade 2 33
Grade 3 36
Grade 4 41
Grade 5 29
Gender Ratio