Sanborn Central Elementary - 06
104 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Sanborn Central Elementary, located in Forestburg, South Dakota, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Sanborn Central School District. As a rural educational institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive, small-school environment that focuses on individualized student growth and academic development. By leveraging its position along Highway 34, the school acts as a focal point for families across the area, fostering close-knit relationships between educators, students, and parents.
The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a foundational academic experience while encouraging personal responsibility and community engagement. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Sanborn Central Elementary often highlights its commitment to preparing students for future success through a blend of traditional educational values and modern resources. Their official website serves as a primary portal for parents to access school news, calendars, and administrative updates, reflecting the institution's ongoing effort to maintain transparent and consistent communication with the families they serve.
The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a foundational academic experience while encouraging personal responsibility and community engagement. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Sanborn Central Elementary often highlights its commitment to preparing students for future success through a blend of traditional educational values and modern resources. Their official website serves as a primary portal for parents to access school news, calendars, and administrative updates, reflecting the institution's ongoing effort to maintain transparent and consistent communication with the families they serve.
104
Total Students
8.6
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 94 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
| Two or More | 4 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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White94 (90.4 %)
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Two or More4 (3.8 %)
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Hispanic3 (2.9 %)
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American Indian3 (2.9 %)
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: | Sanborn Central School District 55-5 |
| Phone: | (605)495-4183 |
| Website: | http://www.sanborncentral.com |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 104 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 8.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 14 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 6 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
11
Kindergarten
18
Grade 1
20
Grade 2
13
Grade 3
16
Grade 4
15
Grade 5
11
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 11 |
| Kindergarten | 18 |
| Grade 1 | 20 |
| Grade 2 | 13 |
| Grade 3 | 16 |
| Grade 4 | 15 |
| Grade 5 | 11 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 45 | 43.3% |
| Male | 59 | 56.7% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Charter School
195 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th