School Overview
Lead-Deadwood Elementary, located at 716 Main Street in Deadwood, South Dakota, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community within the Lead-Deadwood School District. As part of a district known for its commitment to academic achievement and student development, the elementary school focuses on building a strong foundational curriculum while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for young learners. The school benefits from its unique location in the historic Black Hills region, often integrating the rich heritage and culture of the area into its educational outreach.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by encouraging participation in various extracurricular activities and community-focused initiatives. By maintaining a balance between rigorous classroom instruction and social-emotional learning, Lead-Deadwood Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond. Families looking for more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide news can visit their official website at http://www.lead-deadwood.k12.sd.us.
293
Total Students
29.5
Full-Time Teachers
9.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
17.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lead-Deadwood Elementary - 03
Demographic Student Count
White242
Hispanic26
Asian3
Two or More17
American Indian5
  • White
    242 (82.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    26 (8.9 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (5.8 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (1.7 %)
  • Asian
    3 (1.0 %)
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: Lead-Deadwood School District 40-1
Phone: (605)717-3884
Website: http://www.lead-deadwood.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 293
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 47
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 36
Grade 1 57
Grade 2 50
Grade 3 48
Grade 4 52
Grade 5 50

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lead-Deadwood Elementary - 03
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten36
Grade 157
Grade 250
Grade 348
Grade 452
Grade 550
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lead-Deadwood Elementary - 03
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12843.7%
Male16556.3%