Tripp Elementary - 03

Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5
105 S Sloan
Tripp, SD 57376
101 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Tripp Elementary is a public school located in Tripp, South Dakota, serving the educational needs of students within the Tripp-Delmont School District. Situated at 105 S Sloan, the school functions as a foundational pillar for the local community, emphasizing core academic instruction while maintaining a supportive and small-town learning environment. As part of a consolidated district, the school focuses on fostering student development through personalized attention and a curriculum designed to prepare children for their future educational transitions.

The school operates under the umbrella of the Tripp-Delmont School District, which is committed to providing quality education despite the challenges of serving a rural population. By maintaining a localized campus, Tripp Elementary aims to keep students connected to their community roots while providing them with the necessary tools for academic success. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for student growth, extracurricular engagement, and district-wide updates, all of which are managed through the district’s official website at http://www.tridel.k12.sd.us.
101
Total Students
9.9
Full-Time Teachers
10.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
36.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    92 (91.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (4.0 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (4.0 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.0 %)
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: Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5
Phone: (605)935-6766
Website: http://www.tridel.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 101
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 24
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* 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 24
Kindergarten 11
Grade 1 13
Grade 2 10
Grade 3 10
Grade 4 10
Grade 5 7
Grade 6 16
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Greenwood Colony Elementary - 05
Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5
Charter School 4 Students
28781 402nd Ave
Delmont, SD 57330 (9.2 miles away)
Elementary School K - 8th