Edmunds Central Elementary - 05

Edmunds Central School District 22-5
105 1st Ave
Roscoe, SD 57471
57 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Edmunds Central Elementary, located in the small community of Roscoe, South Dakota, serves as a vital educational hub for the local region. As part of the Edmunds Central School District, the elementary school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that balances academic rigor with the personal attention often found in smaller, rural school environments. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive learning community where students are encouraged to grow intellectually and socially within a safe and structured setting.

The school’s website reflects its commitment to transparency and community involvement, offering resources for families to stay connected with classroom activities, district news, and academic requirements. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding Roscoe area, Edmunds Central Elementary emphasizes the importance of community values and student engagement. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, the school strives to prepare its young students for successful transitions into secondary education while nurturing a lifelong love of learning.
57
Total Students
9.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
36.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    42 (73.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (15.8 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (5.3 %)
  • Asian
    2 (3.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (1.8 %)
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: Edmunds Central School District 22-5
Phone: (605)287-4251
Website: http://www.echs.k12.sd.us/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 57
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 19
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2

* 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 7
Kindergarten 8
Grade 1 6
Grade 2 6
Grade 3 9
Grade 4 11
Grade 5 10
Gender Ratio