School Overview
Scotland Elementary School, located at 711 4th St in Scotland, South Dakota, serves as the primary educational facility for younger students within the Scotland School District (District 02). As a vital component of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic fundamentals, character development, and student engagement. By maintaining a focus on small-class dynamics typical of rural South Dakota, the school strives to ensure that each child receives personalized attention while building a strong educational foundation for their future academic success.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Scotland School District, which prioritizes community involvement and the preparation of students for life beyond the classroom. Through its official website, http://www.scotland.k12.sd.us, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing access to essential resources, district calendars, and information regarding educational policies. By balancing traditional curriculum standards with a commitment to the needs of the local Scotland area, the elementary school functions as both a center for academic growth and a cornerstone of the regional community.
134
Total Students
8.1
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
23.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Scotland Elementary - 02
Demographic Student Count
White119
Hispanic7
Asian1
Two or More5
American Indian2
  • White
    119 (88.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    7 (5.2 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (3.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.5 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Scotland School District 04-3
Phone: (605)583-2717
Website: http://www.scotland.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 134
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 12
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 19
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 30
Kindergarten 17
Grade 1 19
Grade 2 21
Grade 3 22
Grade 4 25

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Scotland Elementary - 02
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten30
Kindergarten17
Grade 119
Grade 221
Grade 322
Grade 425
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Scotland Elementary - 02
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female6750%
Male6750%