Woonsocket Elementary - 03

Woonsocket School District 55-4
101 N 2nd Ave
Woonsocket, SD 57385
195 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Woonsocket Elementary, located at 101 N 2nd Ave in Woonsocket, South Dakota, serves as a vital educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Woonsocket School District, the elementary school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of young students. The school emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging students to grow into curious, responsible, and active participants in their community.

By maintaining a focus on small-town values and individualized attention, Woonsocket Elementary strives to ensure that every child receives a well-rounded education. The school promotes a strong partnership between faculty, parents, and the broader community to enhance the student experience. For those looking for more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the school’s official website at http://www.woonsocket.k12.sd.us serves as the primary resource for current families and prospective residents.
195
Total Students
13.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    176 (90.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (5.1 %)
  • American Indian
    6 (3.1 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.5 %)
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: Woonsocket School District 55-4
Phone: (605)796-4431
Website: http://www.woonsocket.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 195
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 48
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 25

* 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 29
Kindergarten 20
Grade 1 12
Grade 2 20
Grade 3 23
Grade 4 21
Grade 5 18
Grade 6 18
Grade 7 22
Grade 8 12
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Sanborn Central Elementary - 06
Sanborn Central School District 55-5
Charter School 104 Students
40405 SD Hwy 34
Forestburg, SD 57314 (8.5 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th