Montrose Elementary - 02

www.montrose.k12.sd.us

107 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Montrose Elementary is a public school located in the small town of Montrose, South Dakota. Serving as a central part of the local educational system, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational learning environment for students in the surrounding community. Its mission typically emphasizes small-town values, aiming to foster academic growth, character development, and a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive from their earliest years.

As part of the Montrose School District, the elementary school places a strong focus on core curriculum standards and personalized student engagement. By utilizing its position within the community, the school encourages close partnerships between parents, teachers, and students to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. For families interested in current academic calendars, school policies, or district updates, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.montrose.k12.sd.us.

107

Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Montrose Elementary - 02
Demographic	Student Count
White	101
Hispanic	1
Black	1
Two or More	1
American Indian	3

White
101 (94.4 %)
American Indian
3 (2.8 %)
Hispanic
1 (0.9 %)
Black
1 (0.9 %)
Two or More
1 (0.9 %)

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:	Montrose School District 43-2
Phone:	(605)363-5025
Website:	http://www.montrose.k12.sd.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	107
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	7
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 8

Kindergarten 20

Grade 1 21

Grade 2 11

Grade 3 16

Grade 4 19

Grade 5 12