General Beadle Elementary - 01
444 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
General Beadle Elementary, located at 10 Van Buren St in Rapid City, South Dakota, is a public school serving students as part of the Rapid City Area Schools (RCAS) district. The school is named in honor of William Henry Harrison Beadle, a prominent figure in South Dakota’s educational history who served as a pioneer for the state’s school system. As an elementary institution, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction and social development for children in the local community, emphasizing the district’s mission to prepare students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum.
The school benefits from the resources and administrative support provided by the larger Rapid City Area Schools network, which integrates technology, literacy, and extracurricular opportunities into the daily student experience. Families interested in enrollment, school calendars, current events, or specific curriculum details can find extensive information on the official district website at [www.rcas.org](http://www.rcas.org). General Beadle Elementary strives to maintain a supportive learning environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth for all its students.
The school benefits from the resources and administrative support provided by the larger Rapid City Area Schools network, which integrates technology, literacy, and extracurricular opportunities into the daily student experience. Families interested in enrollment, school calendars, current events, or specific curriculum details can find extensive information on the official district website at [www.rcas.org](http://www.rcas.org). General Beadle Elementary strives to maintain a supportive learning environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth for all its students.
444
Total Students
26.9
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
108.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 97 |
| Hispanic | 91 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 43 |
| American Indian | 206 |
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American Indian206 (46.4 %)
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White97 (21.8 %)
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Hispanic91 (20.5 %)
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Two or More43 (9.7 %)
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Asian4 (0.9 %)
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Black3 (0.7 %)
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: | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 |
| Phone: | (605)394-1841 |
| Website: | http://www.rcas.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 444 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 483 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
24
Kindergarten
73
Grade 1
72
Grade 2
72
Grade 3
76
Grade 4
68
Grade 5
59
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 24 |
| Kindergarten | 73 |
| Grade 1 | 72 |
| Grade 2 | 72 |
| Grade 3 | 76 |
| Grade 4 | 68 |
| Grade 5 | 59 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 213 | 48% |
| Male | 231 | 52% |
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