Faith Elementary - 02
64 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Faith Elementary School, located in the small, rural community of Faith, South Dakota, serves as a central educational hub for students in the surrounding region. As part of the Faith School District 46-2, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while catering to the specific needs of a tight-knit, agricultural community. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the school is able to offer a personalized approach to instruction, ensuring that each child receives the attention necessary to succeed in their formative years.
Beyond its focus on core academics, Faith Elementary places a high value on community involvement and character development, reflecting the values of the town it serves. The school integrates modern educational practices with the traditions of its rural setting, preparing students for both future academic challenges and the responsibilities of citizenship. With its commitment to transparency and community engagement, the school acts as an essential pillar of the Faith community, striving to provide a safe, inclusive, and effective learning atmosphere for all its pupils.
Beyond its focus on core academics, Faith Elementary places a high value on community involvement and character development, reflecting the values of the town it serves. The school integrates modern educational practices with the traditions of its rural setting, preparing students for both future academic challenges and the responsibilities of citizenship. With its commitment to transparency and community engagement, the school acts as an essential pillar of the Faith community, striving to provide a safe, inclusive, and effective learning atmosphere for all its pupils.
64
Total Students
6.3
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 53 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 6 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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White53 (82.8 %)
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Two or More6 (9.4 %)
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American Indian3 (4.7 %)
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Black1 (1.6 %)
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Asian1 (1.6 %)
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: | Faith School District 46-2 |
| Phone: | (605)967-2152 |
| Website: | http://www.faith.k12.sd.us |
| Grade Range: | K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 64 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 6.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 13 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 6 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
14
Grade 1
11
Grade 2
7
Grade 3
11
Grade 4
4
Grade 5
9
Grade 6
8
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 14 |
| Grade 1 | 11 |
| Grade 2 | 7 |
| Grade 3 | 11 |
| Grade 4 | 4 |
| Grade 5 | 9 |
| Grade 6 | 8 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 27 | 42.2% |
| Male | 37 | 57.8% |