Huron Colony Elementary - 13

www.huron.k12.sd.us

17 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Huron Colony Elementary (School District 13) is a unique educational institution located in Huron, South Dakota. Situated on Huron Colony Lane, the school serves the children within the local Hutterite colony community. As part of the Huron School District, the school functions as a satellite facility, bringing public education directly to the students within their rural residential setting.

The school operates under the administration of the Huron School District, ensuring that students receive an education aligned with state standards while maintaining the close-knit, community-centered environment characteristic of colony schools. By providing instruction on-site, the school plays a vital role in supporting the educational needs of the colony’s youth, emphasizing foundational learning and academic development within a setting that respects the specific cultural and logistical needs of the community it serves.

Total Students

2.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Huron Colony Elementary - 13
Demographic	Student Count
White	17

White
17 (100.0 %)

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:	Huron School District 02-2
Phone:	(605)353-7800
Website:	http://www.huron.k12.sd.us
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	17
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.5
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

Kindergarten 2

Grade 2 2

Grade 3 5

Grade 4 1

Grade 6 2

Grade 7 3

Grade 8 2