Dupree Elementary - 02

Dupree School District 64-2
127 B St
Dupree, SD 57623
232 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Dupree Elementary, located at 127 B Street in Dupree, South Dakota, serves as a vital educational hub for the local community. Operating as part of the Dupree School District, the elementary school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic growth and the development of essential life skills for its young students. The school plays a central role in the town’s small-community atmosphere, emphasizing a close-knit connection between faculty, students, and local families.

The school’s official website, http://www.dupree.k12.sd.us, serves as a primary resource for parents and community members to stay informed about academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. By prioritizing foundational education and community engagement, Dupree Elementary strives to prepare its students for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining the unique cultural and educational values of the Dupree area.
232
Total Students
18.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
87.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    187 (80.6 %)
  • White
    18 (7.8 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (7.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    8 (3.4 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Dupree School District 64-2
Phone: (605)365-5140
Website: http://www.dupree.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 232
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 203
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 30
Kindergarten 38
Grade 1 26
Grade 2 29
Grade 3 38
Grade 4 18
Grade 5 24
Grade 6 29
Gender Ratio