School Overview
Lowell Elementary School, located at 710 W 18th St in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Sioux Falls School District. As a neighborhood school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive elementary curriculum designed to foster academic growth, social-emotional development, and a love for learning in students from kindergarten through fifth grade. The school focuses on building a supportive community environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while developing the foundational skills necessary for future academic success.

Part of the larger Sioux Falls School District, Lowell Elementary benefits from the resources and standardized excellence associated with the district's mission to prepare students for a rapidly changing world. The school emphasizes collaboration between teachers, parents, and the local community to ensure that every student receives a well-rounded education. By utilizing the district’s established educational framework, Lowell Elementary strives to create an inclusive and engaging classroom atmosphere that meets the diverse needs of its student population in the heart of Sioux Falls.
358
Total Students
29.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
103.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lowell Elementary - 28
Demographic Student Count
White115
Hispanic101
Black63
Asian1
Two or More37
American Indian40
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    115 (32.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    101 (28.2 %)
  • Black
    63 (17.6 %)
  • American Indian
    40 (11.2 %)
  • Two or More
    37 (10.3 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3 %)
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: Sioux Falls School District 49-5
Phone: (605)367-8378
Website: http://www.sf.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 358
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 309
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 63
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 61
Grade 1 63
Grade 2 48
Grade 3 69
Grade 4 55
Grade 5 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lowell Elementary - 28
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten61
Grade 163
Grade 248
Grade 369
Grade 455
Grade 562
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lowell Elementary - 28
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female20356.7%
Male15543.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)